Philadelphia Police Seek Gunman After 80-Year-Old Woman Shot in 2nd District
An 80-year-old woman was struck by gunfire during a shooting on Robbins Street on 10 October. Philadelphia Police are seeking public help to identify the suspect.
Gunfire on Robbins Street Injures Elderly Driver
The Philadelphia Police Department's Shooting Investigation Unit is appealing for public assistance to identify a suspect linked to a shooting on the 600 block of Robbins Street on 10 October 2026, according to phillypolice.com.
The suspect was driving a black Honda Civic when he exchanged gunfire with unknown individuals travelling in a white Honda Civic. An 80-year-old woman operating a Honda CRV was struck during the exchange of gunfire.
After the shooting, the suspect briefly stopped to check on the injured woman before leaving the scene ahead of police arrival. Investigators note the suspect may himself have been the victim of a robbery immediately before the shooting incident occurred.
Video footage and photographs of the suspect have been released by the department as part of the public appeal.
Anyone with information regarding the suspect's identity is asked to contact the Shooting Investigations Group at 215-686-8271, referencing case number DC 26-02-053739.
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