Man shot while walking on Roosevelt Boulevard in Olney
PHILADELPHIA - A man is recovering in the hospital after police say he was shot while walking with a friend along Roosevelt Boulevard in Olney.
The incident occurred just after 2 a.m. at the intersection of F Street and the boulevard.
Police say the victim, a 20-year-old man, was walking on the sidewalk when someone passing in a white pickup truck began firing at them.
The victim was shot in the hand and leg. He was taken to Temple University Hospital where he was listed in stable condition.
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