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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The search is on for a gunman who police say sprayed bullets on a street filled with people in Point Breeze.
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The shooting occurred in the area of Etting and Dickinson Streets around 8:15 Saturday night in South Philly.
Multiple car windows were shot out.
A father had his back window shot out with his four month old son and another young child of his in the car.
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“Then it was just like boom, boom, boom, start shooting,” he added.
Officials say one bullet grazed a mans hand. Police say nearly 20 shots were fired.
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They say two officers who fired their guns were already in the area.
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