Crime & Safety
Car Crashes After Man Shoots At Ex-Girlfriend In Philly: Reports
A woman was shot in her leg by her ex-boyfriend late Thursday night in Philadelphia, according to reports.
PHILADELPHIA — Police in Philadelphia are looking for a man who they said fired shots at his ex-girlfriend, causing her to crash, Thursday night.
The incident occurred at about 11:30 p.m. on the 300 block of West Upsal Street, Action News reports.
According to NBC10, the woman was driving in that area when her ex-boyfriend pulled up beside her and fired at least two shots into her driver's side door, striking her in the leg.
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She then struck a parked car, causing her vehicle to overturn, while the assailant drove off.
Anyone who has information on the shooting should contact Philadelphia Police at 215-686-8477.
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