PHILADELPHIA, PA — Police are seeking the public’s help identifying multiple suspects following a shooting involving a group exchanging gunfire in North Philadelphia, according to investigators.
Police reported that on March 22, 2026, officers from the 22nd District responded to a 911 call for a male shot in the area of the 2000 block of North 22nd Street.
According to investigators, video recovered from the scene allegedly shows a large group of males gathered on the block when several individuals began firing at each other from mid-block toward the corner.
Police said an 18-year-old male victim was transported to a hospital by private vehicle and was listed in stable condition.
Authorities reported that one of the suspects was seen limping away from the scene but did not arrive at any nearby hospitals.
Investigators described three individuals as persons of interest in the case. According to police, one male was wearing a black hoodie over a white T-shirt, gray pants, white sneakers with black trim, and a dark backpack with a “BAPE” logo. A second male was described as wearing a black hoodie over a white T-shirt, black pants, and white sneakers with black trim. A third male was described as wearing a dark blue or black zip-up jacket with a light gray inner lining over a “BAPE” shark hoodie, along with black pants and shoes.
Police advised the public not to approach the individuals and to call 911 if they are seen.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Shooting Investigations Group at 215-686-8271 or submit a tip by calling 215-686-TIPS (8477). Police said all tips can remain confidential.
All suspects, arrestees, and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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