Crime & Safety

23-Year-Old Man Injured In Shooting In Philadelphia's Kingsessing Neighborhood, Police Say

A 23-year-old man was critically injured in a shooting in Philadelphia's Kingsessing neighborhood Sunday night, police said.

(CBS Philadelphia)

November 24, 2025

A 23-year-old man was critically injured in a shooting in Philadelphia's Kingsessing neighborhood Sunday night, police said.

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The shooting happened on the 5500 block of Chester Avenue at around 7:20 p.m., according to police.

Police said the man was taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center by a private vehicle and placed in critical condition.

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