Suspect drives down sidewalk, jumps out of car during wild chase in Philadelphia
The suspect was wanted for a shooting on a Route 60 SEPTA bus.
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A shooting suspect is now in police custody after a wild chase through the streets of Philadelphia.
It happened around 6:30 p.m. Friday as the suspect, driving in a gray sedan, led officers through several neighborhoods.
The suspect could be seen driving down Broad Street through Temple University's campus during his daring escape.
Chopper 6 was overhead as the man tried to elude officers by driving down the sidewalk twice.
Before his arrest, he was seen jumping out of the vehicle before it crashed at the intersection of 5th Street and West Glenwood Avenue in Kensington.
The man makes a run for it but not before officers are able to move in.
Police say before the chase, a 17-year-old male was shot multiple times on a Route 60 SEPTA bus. The teen was hospitalized in critical condition.
The suspect has not been identified.
