Man, 60, shot in chest in Kensington, walks into hospital; police say he is in extremely critical condition
KENSINGTON - A 60-year-old man is clinging to life after he was shot in the chest in Kensington.
Authorities say the man was shot one time in the chest on the 1800 block of East Lehigh Avenue Wednesday, just after 5:30 p.m.
Police said after the man was shot, he managed to walk into the Episcopal campus of Temple University Hospital, but, once there, it was determined he should be transferred. Medics then rushed him to Temple Hospital. He is listed in extremely critical condition.
Police are investigating the shooting. No weapons have been recovered and no arrests have been made.
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