Man shot twice Sunday afternoon near Broad and Germantown
A 22-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot twice in the 3600 block of Germantown Avenue on Sunday afternoon.
Police said the victim was shot twice in the back around 1 p.m. The shooting occurred near the intersection of Germantown Avenue and W. Venango St. just east of Broad. No suspect description was available Monday and the victim remained at Temple University Hospital.
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