Man hospitalized after being shot 12 times in North Philadelphia

Police say he was shot 12 times, including three times in the head.
Sunday, September 5, 2021
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are searching for the person who shot a man in North Philadelphia early Sunday morning.

Investigators say the victim, a man in his 50s, was shot on the corner of North Lawrence and West Indiana streets around 3:30 a.m. Sunday.
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Police say he was shot 12 times, including three times in the head.

Crews rushed him to the hospital in extremely critical condition.
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So far, there is no motive for the shooting.

Anyone with any information is asked to call police at 215-686-TIPS.

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