Man shot inside Southwest Philadelphia hardware store, police say

Police have not said what sparked the shooting.
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are investigating after a man was shot inside a hardware store on Tuesday morning.

It happened around 10:40 a.m. on the 5500 block of Chester Avenue in Southwest Philadelphia.
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Police say a 30-year-old man was shot in the lower abdomen inside the store.

He was taken to an area hospital and placed in stable condition.

No arrests have been made.
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Police have not said what sparked the shooting.

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

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