Philadelphia

Man Shot on SEPTA El Platform in Frankford

Keena Brinkley, 34, was arrested Monday shortly after 8 a.m. and charged with aggravated assault, violation of the firearms act and other related offenses.

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Philadelphia police arrested a woman accused of shooting a man on a SEPTA El platform in Frankford on Sunday night.

Keena Brinkley, 34, was arrested Monday shortly after 8 a.m. and charged with aggravated assault, violation of the firearms act and other related offenses.

Police said Brinkley shot a 41-year-old man in the chest and abdomen on Sunday shortly before 9 p.m. at the Arrott Transportation Center along SEPTA's Market-Frankford line at Frankford Avenue and Margaret Street.

Officers rushed the man from the eastbound SEPTA platform to the hospital where he was listed in stable condition.

Police have not yet revealed a possible motive in the shooting.

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