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Philadelphia Hit-and-Run at Hospital Critically Injures Nurse

A vehicle fleeing Penn Presbyterian Hospital struck three nurses after dropping off a shooting victim, leaving one in critical condition.

  • The incident occurred early Saturday morning when a silver Jeep Cherokee dropped off a gunshot victim at Penn Presbyterian Hospital's ambulance bay.
  • As the vehicle fled, it struck three male nurses who were attempting to assist the shooting victim.
  • One nurse, aged 36, sustained critical injuries, including facial trauma and internal bleeding, while two others are in stable condition.
  • The 28-year-old gunshot victim, who was initially dropped off, may have also suffered a head injury during the hit-and-run.
  • Authorities are investigating the incident and have urged anyone with information to contact the Philadelphia Police Department.
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