Investigators said the driver was traveling northeast on 66th Street in the city's Overbrook section at around 6 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 4 when they went into the wrong lane while turning left on Lebanon Avenue.
Just as the driver hit their brakes, three men walking by appeared to panic and began shooting at the car, police said. The driver of the vehicle was not injured, according to officials.
The Philadelphia Police Department needs your help: The police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred on December 4th, 2022, in the city's Overbrook neighborhood. Shots rang out shortly before 6:00 PM at the comer of 66th and Lebanon Avenue. Surveillance video captured three males opening fire at a vehicle that inadvertently turned down the wrong lane on Lebanon Avenue. The driver began to reverse when the males opened fired and then fled northbound on 66th Street. The driver of the vehicle was not injured. The offenders, along with a fourth male, were inside a nearby store minutes before the shooting. If you see these suspects, do not approach, contact 911 immediately. To submit a tip via telephone, dial 215.686.TIPS (8477) or text a tip to 215.686.TIPS (8477). All tips will be confidential. If you have any information about this crime or these suspects, please contact: Southwest Detective Division: 215-686-3183/3184 DC 22-19-058401
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The group was spotted on camera at a convenience store just before the shooting, and police have released surveillance footage from the scene of the attack.
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