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29-Year-Old Man Fighting For Life After Being Shot In Chest In Kingsessing, Police Say

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A 29-year-old man is fighting for his life after police say he was shot in the chest in the Kingsessing section of Philadelphia. This happened just before 1:30 p.m. Monday along the 1100 block of South Peach Street.

According to police, the 29-year-old was shot in the left side of his chest, he was rushed to a nearby hospital where he is listed in critical condition.

So far, no arrests have been made.

This shooting follows a weekend where nearly two dozen people were shot in Philadelphia including three children.

For a list of gun violence resources in Philadelphia, click here.
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