Double shooting suspect crashes into SEPTA bus

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Thursday, October 31, 2019
Double shooting suspect crashes into SEPTA bus
Double shooting suspect crashes into SEPTA bus: as seen on Action News Mornings, October 31, 2019.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A double shooting in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane section ended with a suspect crashing into a SEPTA bus.

Gunfire rang out near 17th Street and Chelten Avenue shortly after 9:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Police said a 25-year-old man was shot multiple times. He was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

A 23-year-old woman was also shot twice in leg and is in stable condition.

Police said there was a baby with the victims, but the child was not hurt.

Officers recovered a gun at the scene.

The suspect was taken into custody after the crash near Broad and Olney streets