Crime & Safety
Woman Shoots Boyfriend In East Mt Airy: Report
Authorities said the woman drover her 25-year-old boyfriend to the hospital after shooting him once in the neck Tuesday morning.
MT AIRY, PHILADELPHIA — A woman is in police custody and a man is recovering after authorities said the woman shot the man early Tuesday.
According to Action News, the woman, 24, shot her boyfriend, 25, just before 2 a.m. Tuesday on the 900 block of Cliveden Street East Mount Airy.
Police told the outlet there was a fight between the two, which ended when she shot the man in the neck, then drove him to a hospital.
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Charges have not been filed, and the man is listed in critical condition, Action News reports.
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