Crime & Safety

Shooting At Delco Pet Store Prompted By Fight: Police

A fight between two customers at a Brookhaven store ended with shots fired and a man suffering from a bullet graze wound, police said.

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BROOKHAVEN, PA — A man is recovering from a bullet graze wound after he was shot outside a Delaware County pet store Wednesday night, police said.

According to Brookhaven Police, the shooting occurred at about 4:15 p.m. at the PetValu, 4904 Edghmont Ave. in Brookhaven.

Two customers were involved in a fight and one of the customers pulled out a gun and fired multiple shots, police said.

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The other customer was hurt by when a bullet grazed his leg, police said.

The victim was taken to Crozer Chester Medical Center and is in stable condition.

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Police arrested the shooter.

The shooting was an isolated incident but are still investigating the incident, according to police.

Anyone who witnesses the incident is asked to contact the Delaware County police dispatch at (610) 565-6500 and to ask to speak with a Brookhaven Police officer.

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