Crime & Safety
Man Shot In Robbery Monday: Philadelphia Police
Philadelphia Police said the man seen here shot another man during a robbery Monday night. Call 215-686-8477 with any tips on the incident.
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia Police are asking for help finding a man they said fired shots during a robbery Monday.
The incident occurred at about 7:01 p.m. Monday at a business on the 5400 block of Eadom Street.
Police said the man above came into a commercial establishment and announced a robbery.
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The man then shot another man during the robbery, police siad.
Police described the suspect as a man wearing a green ski mask, possibly with another mask underneath it, a grey hooded sweatshirt under a black hooded jacket, blue jeans, and black Jordan sneakers.
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The suspect arrived in the area on an electric bike with an elongated seat post and handlebar stem, as well as small tires.
He was armed with a dark semi-automatic handgun.
If you see this suspect, do not approach him and instead call 911 immediately.
To submit a tip, call 215-686-8477 or go online here. All tips will be confidential.
Contact the Shooting Investigations Group at 215-686-8271 with any information on the shooting.
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