PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia police are seeking to identify a suspect involved in an exchange of gunfire between two vehicles that left an 80-year-old woman wounded in the 600 block of Robbins Street on Oct. 10, 2026.
According to the Philadelphia Police Department’s Shooting Investigation Unit, the suspect was traveling in a black Honda Civic when gunfire was exchanged with unidentified individuals in a white Honda Civic.
During the shooting, an 80-year-old woman driving a Honda CR-V was struck by gunfire, police reported.
Investigators stated that the suspect in the black Honda Civic briefly stopped to check on the injured woman before leaving the scene prior to officers’ arrival.
Police are also investigating the possibility that the suspect was the victim of a robbery shortly before the shooting.
The department has released video footage and photographs of the suspect and is asking the public for assistance in identifying the individual.
Anyone with information about the shooting or the suspect’s identity is urged to contact the Philadelphia Police Department’s Shooting Investigations Group at 215-686-8271. The investigation is listed under district control number 26-02-053739.
All suspects, arrestees, and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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