Man allegedly shoots girlfriend in West Philadelphia, police say

Updated 2 hours ago
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police are searching for the gunman who shot a woman while she was inside her home in West Philadelphia.

It happened around 9 p.m. on Thursday in the 4900 block of Aspen Street.

The 24-year-old victim told police her boyfriend fired a shot from the porch through the front door, hitting her in the leg.

Her 2-year-old daughter was home and awake at the time, but was not injured.

She is now in stable condition.
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