Crime & Safety

Delivery Driver Allegedly Fires Shots At Man Working For School District Of Philadelphia

The 23-year-old works for Sunrise, which is a contractor for the school system, a district spokesperson said.

(CBS Philadelphia)

July 18, 2024

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A delivery driver shot at an employee who was working for the School District of Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon in the Graduate Hospital section of Philadelphia.

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At 3 p.m., a delivery driver and a 23-year-old man were involved in a verbal disagreement on the 1700 block of Christian Street that turned into a physical confrontation, Philadelphia police said. The delivery driver took a gun out of his van and fired toward the other man, but neither the 23-year-old nor two children who were nearby were injured, according to police.

The driver was arrested and a weapon was recovered, according to police.

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