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Couple Robbed, Man Shot In Mantua

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A man was shot in the back during a robbery overnight in Philadelphia's Mantua section.

Officers say a couple was walking along the 500 block of 38th Street around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday when an SUV approached them.

The suspects jumped out of the car, robbed them and then shot the man. He is in stable condition.

Police are searching for the robbers.

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