Still From Video taken during shooting at Philadelphia Chinese Food Store
Philadelphia Police are searching for the man they say opened fire into a Chinese food store on West Oak Lane late Tuesday evening. In the end, three men were shot and the suspect fled into the night.
At approximately 10:34pm, a man wearing gray sweats walked up to the door of a Chinese Food store located at 6600 North 18th Street. He is armed with a handgun.
The suspect opened the door and fires shots at the men in the store. The victims struggle to close the door on the suspect.
Several more shots were fired into the store and through the glass door. The suspect runs out of ammunition and flees the scene.
The victims scramble to exit the store.
The three men who were shot were all between the ages of 19 and 22 years-old. There injuries were non-life threatening.
The following is a description of the suspect:
Black male, 6'0"-6'2", medium build, beard/goatee, wearing a dark colored sweatshirt with possibly a "Nike" emblem on the front, dark colored pants and baseball batting gloves.
If you recognize the suspect, you are asked to immediately call police.
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