Gunman caught on video after shooting at car in Philadelphia's Olney section: police

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Gunman shoots at car in Philadelphia's Olney section

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- New video out of Philadelphia's Olney section shows the moment a gunman suddenly opened fire on a car on a crowded street.

It happened around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday in the 200 block of Sheldon Street.

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The video shows the suspect talking to people in a white car just moments before he suddenly started shooting.

The driver took off down Sheldon Street.

Police are looking for a man wanted for opening fire on a car in Philadelphia's Olney section.
Police are looking for a man wanted for opening fire on a car in Philadelphia's Olney section.

The suspect was last seen running South on 3rd Street to Lindley Avenue.

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It's unclear if anyone was hurt in this.

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