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Police Shoot Robbery Suspect In Philadelphia: Authorities A would-be thief was shot in the ankle by Philadelphia police officers after a brief exchange of gunfire on Thursday night, Sept. 14, authorities claim. Police said that a person on a bicycle approached a victim on the 3200 block of Kensington Street, hit them on the hand with a gun, and then stole their phone before fleeing.  The victim chased the robber and police followed them, according to the department.  The officers stopped their squad car on the 900 block of East Westmoreland Street to approach the suspect on foot, authorities said.  "At this point, the male wa…

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