2nd suspect arrested in hit-and-run that injured 3 nurses outside hospital

Thursday, October 17, 2024
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police have arrested a second person in connection with the hit-and-run of three nurses outside Penn Presbyterian Medical Center on Saturday.

The crash happened around 4:22 a.m. when investigators say the driver of a Jeep Cherokee dropped off a shooting victim outside the hospital.

Police say three men exited the vehicle to get the victim help. But when officers arrived, investigators say the suspects took off at a high rate of speed, hitting the nurses and the shooting victim.

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3 nurses injured in hit-and-run outside of Penn Presbyterian Medical Center


On Thursday, Humza Mitchell, 20, was charged with aggravated assault and criminal conspiracy.



Police say Mitchell was involved in a shooting prior to arriving at the hospital.

On Wednesday, Jaadir Goodwyn, another suspect who was allegedly in the Jeep Cherokee, surrendered to police in connection with the hit-and-run.

He has been charged with aggravated assault and other related offenses.

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Penn Medicine says one nurse is hospitalized in critical condition. Two others received treatment for their injuries.



The 28-year-old man shooting victim remains hospitalized in critical condition.

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