Crime & Safety

2 Wanted For Allegedly Shooting Man After Trying To Rob Him Of His Coat In Philadelphia, Police Say

Police said the 37-year-old victim left his house and was headed to a corner store when two men wearing all black approached him.

(CBS Philadelphia)

December 4, 2025

Two suspects are wanted for allegedly shooting a man after trying to rob him of his coat in Mount Airy, according to Philadelphia police.

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The alleged attempted robbery and shooting happened shortly before 11:30 p.m. Tuesday on East Pleasant and Musgrave streets, the Philadelphia Police Department said.

Police said the 37-year-old victim left his house and was headed to a corner store when two men wearing all black approached him. The suspects allegedly tried to steal the man's coat, police said.

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