Argument over parking spots leads to double shooting in Northeast Philadelphia

Friday, July 4, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- An argument over parking spots escalated into gunfire in Northeast Philadelphia.

It happened in the Walmart parking lot in the 9700 block of Roosevelt Blvd. around 9:30 p.m. Thursday.

Police say two drivers argued over being parked too close to each other.

An 18-year-old female inside a pickup truck was shot in the shoulder, while the 50-year-old driver had a graze wound to the head.

Three juveniles in the truck were not hurt.



There has been no word on any charges.
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