ATM explosion in Northeast Philadelphia leaves cash strewn about parking lot

Wednesday, December 2, 2020
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- An exploding ATM sent cash into the air in a parking lot on Roosevelt Boulevard Wednesday morning.

Police said the suspects put up cones to redirect traffic away from a Wells Fargo stand-alone ATM in a lot on the 4600 block of East Roosevelt Boulevard.

Officers helped pick up several hundred dollars left blowing around in the wind and scattered on the ground.

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No injuries have been reported.
Dozens of ATMs were targeted across Philadelphia this past year.

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There is no word on whether this incident is connected to any of the other incidents.

Police remain at the scene investigating
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