Gunman shoots woman on SEPTA platform in West Philadelphia
The woman was on the platform of a SEPTA station on 46th and Market streets Wednesday afternoon when an unidentified gunman opened fire, shooting her at least once.
(NBC10)
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A gunman shot a woman who was standing on a SEPTA platform in West Philadelphia.
The 33-year-old woman was waiting at the SEPTA station on 46th and Market streets shortly after 3 p.m. when an unidentified gunman opened fire.
The woman was shot multiple times in the stomach and once in the left leg. She was taken to the Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. Police have not yet revealed her condition.
A weapon has not been recovered and no arrests have been made. Police have not released a description of any suspects.
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