A man was shot after crashing his car into a parked vehicle in Philadelphia's Strawberry Mansion section. The driver, who may have been impaired, was confronted by the owner of the damaged car and shot twice in the leg.
Possibly impaired driver shot after hitting parked vehicle in Strawberry Mansion , police say Philadelphia police say a man was shot after crashing his car into a parked vehicle in the city's Strawberry Mansion section.Police say a 53-year-old woman, who owns the car that was damaged, confronted the 62-year-old driver and shot him twice in the leg.
"She shot a gun in the air and then she shot in the car twice," said Darryl Witherspoon, who witnessed the incident."It appears that the victim was driving a car and he may have been impaired as he was driving the vehicle," said police. Witherspoon said it appeared the man was attempting to continue driving as a crowd of people surrounded the man's car, calling for him to get out of the Cadillac he was driving."They tried to get him out of it. He wouldn't get out the car."Neighbors who live in the area said they were fed up with the violence. Many questioned why the suspected shooter didn't just call police and let insurance handle the damage to her vehicle.
"For you to shoot somebody for having an accident, that's crazy," said one man who asked not to be identified.There was no word on what charges the suspect is facing.
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