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Philadelphia Woman Arrested for Shooting Baby Over $100 Drug Debt

The 7-month-old was shot in the leg during an argument between the suspect and the child's father, who was the intended target.

  • Dominique Billips, 28, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault and other offenses.
  • The incident occurred on July 18 in the Holmesburg neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia.
  • Surveillance footage shows Billips firing at the father and then at the mother and baby in a stroller.
  • The baby was taken to the hospital in stable condition and has since been discharged.
  • The parents initially fled the scene due to outstanding warrants for nonviolent crimes.
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