Man shot nearly a dozen times drives to gas station for help

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Thursday, December 20, 2018
Man shot nearly a dozen times in Kingsessing
Man shot nearly a dozen times in Kingsessing. Tamala Edwards reports during Action News Mornings on December 20, 2018.

KINGSESSING (WPVI) -- A man shot nearly a dozen times managed to drive to a nearby gas station for help in the Kingsessing section of Philadelphia.



Police say the shots rang out on the 6000 block of Angora Terrace around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.



The bullets went right through the victim's car.



Police say despite being shot in the stomach, back and arms, he managed to drive a number of blocks to a gas station at 58th Street and Baltimore Avenue.



The victim was taken to the hospital in critical condition.



Police have not said if any arrests have been made.



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