Police investigate shooting in West Philadelphia

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Monday, July 17, 2017
Police investigate shooting shooting in West Phila.
Police investigate shooting shooting in West Phila. Brian Taff reports during Action News at 430pm on July 17, 2017.

WEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police say what appeared to be a barricade situation following a shooting in West Philadelphia is over after no one was found inside the home.

Police were called out to the 7400 block of Ruskin Rd at around 1 p.m. Monday for a shooting.

There, police discovered a male shot. His condition is not clear.

Police were told the shooter, an unknown male, ran inside a home on the 7300 block of Malvern Avenue.

However, around 3:50 p.m., police say there was no one inside the home.

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