Police: 64-year-old man shot, critically injured while sitting in car in North Philadelphia

Police say shots rang out, hitting the 64-year-old man in the head.

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Police: Man, 64, extremely critical after North Philly shooting
Police are investigating a drive-by shooting that left a 64-year-old man critically injured in North Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police are investigating a drive-by shooting that left a 64-year-old man critically injured in North Philadelphia.



The incident happened Wednesday just before 10:30 a.m. on the 2200 block of Cecil B. Moore Avenue.



Police say shots rang out, hitting the 64-year-old man in the head.



The victim was sitting inside of a brown Ford Expedition at the time of the shooting, according to officials.



The suspects were reportedly driving a dark-colored Ford SUV.



Police rushed the victim to Temple University Hospital, where he is listed in extremely critical condition.



No arrests have been made at this time.



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