Police Release Surveillance Video In Walgreens Parking Lot Shooting
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A suspect is seen firing shots at a 45-year-iold man Sunday night in the parking lot of a South Philly Walgreens. (Philadelphia Police Department)
PHILADELPHIA -
Philadelphia police on Monday released surveillance video of a shooting in the parking lot of a South Philly Walgreens that critically injured a 45-year-old man right in front of his 5-year-old child.
The man was shot several times around 8:15 p.m. in the parking lot of a Walgreens on the 2300 block of Oregon Avenue.
Police say the man was with his 5-year-old child when the shooting occurred. The child was not injured.
In the video, a vehicle pulls into the parking lot and stops near the victim's car. The video shows the suspect get out of the car and fire several shots at the victim.
Police say there may have been a second person in the suspect's car.
Police describe the suspect as a black man standing 5'10" to 6'2" tall. He was last seen wearing a black jacket, a gray hooded sweatshirt and dark jeans.
Police describe the suspect's vehicle as a dark gray Ford sedan, possibly a Taurus or Fusion, with a partial tag reading FSH-456.
If you have any information, you're asked to call police at 215-686-TIPS (8477) or by text, 773847.
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