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Two Abducted in Northeast Philadelphia Home Invasion as Police Hunt Multiple Armed Suspects

Investigators have not released suspect descriptions or a motive.

Overview

  • Police say multiple armed suspects confronted a family shortly after they arrived at their home on the 2100 block of Princeton Avenue and forced entry.
  • Investigators report the intruders restrained the occupants, stole personal belongings, and abducted two family members at gunpoint.
  • The victims were taken to another location where the suspects continued to physically harm them before officers located them.
  • Officers attempted to intervene on the 2000 block of Albright Street in Kensington, where an officer discharged a weapon with no injuries reported.
  • The suspects fled on foot and remain at large, the rescued victims received medical treatment, and it is unclear whether the suspects knew them.