Northeast Philadelphia

Driver Shot During Northeast Philly Carjacking

The shooting took place before daybreak along Strahle Street in the Holmesburg neighborhood

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A gunman shot a man during a carjacking in Northeast Philadelphia's Holmesburg neighborhood Thursday morning.

The 31-year-old driver's Dodge Charger was taken around 5:45 a.m. along the 4600 block of Strahle Street, Philadelphia police said.

During the confrontation, the gunman shot the driver once in the buttocks, police said. He was listed in stable condition at a local hospital.

No arrest was made and police haven't revealed any details about the shooter.

There are additional resources for people or communities that have endured gun violence in Philadelphia. Further information can be found here.

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