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A man leaving a birthday party at a West Passyunk bar was shot on his way home Saturday.
The 34-year-old left the festivity that was held at SK Restaurant & Bar, 2400 S. 24th St. at 2 a.m. with his wife and a few friends, Detective Danielle Tolliver of South Detective Division said. En route to his home, he was struck by a bullet that entered through his abdomen and exited near his buttocks on the 2400 block of Ritner Street.
A medic transported him to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Tolliver said.
Police recovered ballistics and physical evidence from the scene, but did not provide a description of the shooter.
To report information, call South Detectives’ tip line at 215-685-1635 or visit www.phillypolice.co
Also in this week’s Police Report:
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Authorities locate Chestnut
Shot behind the wheel
Bullets to the head
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Overnight break-in
Police meetings 11/17-11
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Contact Managing Editor Amanda L. Snyder at asnyder@southphillyreview.com or ext. 117.
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