Man shot three times on Germantown Ave. Thursday morning
A 21-year-old man shot three times Thursday morning on Germantown Avenue was in stable condition at an area hospital just three hours later, according to Philadelphia police.
Police said that the man was shot in the wrist, ankle and side around 10:07 a.m. at the intersection of Germantown Ave. and Walnut Lane, which is a block away from Germantown High School.
He was taken to Albert Einstein Medical Center for treatment; the third shot was a graze wound on his side.
No suspect description available as of 1:30 p.m.
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