Police: Transgender woman shot multiple times in Philadelphia's Kensington section

Police say the victim is stable but no arrests have been made.
Saturday, November 13, 2021
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are investigating the shooting of a transgender woman early Saturday morning.

Police say this happened just before 6:30 a.m. along the 2100 block of East Lehigh Avenue in the city's Kensington section.
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Officials say the victim, a 41-year-old transgender woman was shot multiple times across the body.

Medics rushed the victim to Temple University Hospital and is currently listed in stable condition.
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Police say the investigation is ongoing but no arrests have been made.

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