Spencer Majett is a suspect in the killing of 23-year-old Felicity Vanatta, a bystander who was fatally shot after an argument outside a Kensington deli erupted into gunfire.
The outside of Steak N Beer, on Kensington Avenue in Kensington, where a woman police say was a bystander was killed in a shooting Tuesday morning.Spencer Majett, 29, was shot twice by Philadelphia police officers on Oct. 29 after they tried to arrest him and he ran, setting off a brief foot chase, police said.
The officers confirmed the man was Majett by matching his description with alerts on their phone and called for backup, police said. Two other officers, identified by police as Officers Josue Reyes and Michael Trask, arrived and tried to stop Majett, who then took off on foot, according to police. Majett was taken to Temple University Hospital for treatment. Neither officer was injured, police said.
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