The bus driver was transporting older passengers to a care facility when he was struck by stray gunfire, police said.
The bus driver was transporting older passengers to a care facility when he was struck by stray gunfire, police say
Police were executing a search warrant on the 400 block of West Ashdale Street just before 9 a.m. when unrelated gunfire erupted two blocks away, according to D F Pace, an inspector for the Philadelphia Police Department. A second man, the driver of a privately owned bus with 12 older passengers, was struck by stray gunfire that came through the vehicle’s front window as it passed through the area, according to Pace.The first victim, a 32-year-old man, was shot once in the head and was listed in extremely critical condition.The third victim, a man police believe is connected to the shooting, walked in to Temple University Hospital with gunshot injuries, according to Pace. He is listed in stable condition.
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