Man critical following shooting on South Street

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Sunday, June 16, 2019
Man critical following shooting on South Street
Man critical following shooting on South Street. Gray Hall reports during Action News at 6 a.m. on June 16, 2019.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man was shot on South Street overnight.

Police say it happened after a confrontation between two groups of men.

The Action Cam was on the scene on the 900 block of South Street.

Police say the confrontation started around 3 a.m. Sunday when witnesses say a man groped a woman.

According to police, the suspected groper walked away heading down 9th Street, then turned around and fired repeatedly at a 26-year-old man.

Officers say the victim was shot at least 10 times.

He was critically injured and is in surgery at this hour.

So far, there are no arrests.

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