Incident

Primary tabs

8-20-2022 Pennsylvania Philadelphia 1-1

Location

August 20, 2022

200 block of Collom St
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Participants

Type: Victim
Age: 7
Age Group: Child 0-11
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Age: 17
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Child Involved Incident
Child injured (not child shooter)
Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person

Notes

4 shots fired into home; 7yo struck while playing video games. 17yo arrested on gun charges, not shooter

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://6abc.com/philadelphia-shooting-collom-street-child-shot-germantown/12148155/

URL: https://www.fox29.com/news/police-boy-7-shot-playing-video-games-in-his-bedroom-inside-germantown-home

District

Congressional District: 3
State Senate District: 4
State House District: 198