Crime & Safety

Shootout At South Philly Business Leaves 5 Hurt Monday Night: Reports

More than 40 rounds were reportedly fired at about 10:30 p.m. at a Chinese takeout restaurant at 27th and Dickinson.

PHILADELPHIA — Five people were hurt in a shootout at a Philadelphia takeout restaurant Monday night, according to reports.

The incident started at about 10:30 p.m. at a Chinese takeout restaurant at 27th and Dickinson streets, Action News reports.

According to NBC10, five men, ages 21 to 45, were injured in the shooting, and all are in stable condition.

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Fox 29 reports more than 30 shell casings were found outside the restaurant, while about a dozen were found in the restaurant.

Reports state one of the victims fired back at the gunmen and is being held as a suspect.

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Anyone who has information on this incident should contact Philadelphia Police at 215-686-8477.

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