Intruder shot after breaking into Philadelphia home: Police

The incident happened on the 4600 block of Newhall Street around 4:30 p.m.

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Intruder shot while trying to break into Logan home: Police
Police say a suspect was shot after he broke into a home on Sunday night.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police say an intruder was shot by someone inside a home in the Logan section of Philadelphia.

It happened around 4:30 p.m. Sunday on the 4600 block of Newhall Street.

According to police, the 58-year-old suspect broke into the home through a back window.

But he didn't get far as someone inside opened fire and struck the suspect multiple times.

The suspect was taken to an area hospital in stable condition.

No other injuries were reported.

The suspect has not been identified.