Man critically wounded in Olney shooting after more than 40 shots fired, Philadelphia police say

Friday, February 16, 2024
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- An 18-year-old is in critical condition after being shot in Philadelphia's Olney section early Friday morning.

The incident happened around midnight on the unit block of Roselyn, near Champlost Street.
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The victim was shot in the stomach.

Authorities say he was visiting a house when a barrage of nearly 40 shots were fired.

Three cars were struck by bullets, along with a window of the house.
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At this point, authorities are still not sure if the victim was targeted.

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