Parking Dispute Led To Center City Shooting Thursday

Philadelphia PA

18 February, 2022

10:12 AM

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PHILADELPHIA — A dispute over parking led to a shooting Thursday afternoon in Center City Philadelphia. According to Action News, the incident unfolded at about 1:50 p.m. on the 1700 block of Chestnut Street Thursday. A food delivery driver reportedly double-parked next to another driver to pick up an order, which led to an argument that turned into a fight between the delivery driver and another driver, according to Fox 29. The food delivery driver knocked the other driver unconscious, but when he regained consciousness, he pulled out a gun and shot the delivery driver in the face and back, NBC10 reports. The gunman then drove off in a small white van with a woman, according to NBC10. A good Samaritan took the victim to Jefferson University Hospital where he is in critical condition. No one else was hurt in the incident. Police are searching for the gunman.