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Police: Man wrestles gun from suspect's hands, shoots 2nd suspect in Wissinoming attempted robbery

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PHILADELPHIA - Police are investigating a shooting incident in Wissinoming that left a man and the shooter injured.

According to police, the shooting took place 4200 block of E Cheltenham Avenue at 1:49 p.m. on Monday.Officers with the 15th District located a 46-year-old man lying in the street at the intersection of Cheltenham Avenue and Erdick Street, police say.

Authorities say the man was suffering from gunshot wounds to his backside and left ankle and he was transported to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition. MORE LOCAL HEADLINESPolice released surveillance video which appears to show the victim wrestling with the first suspect before taking the gun out of his hand to shoot a second suspect who approached and fired the two shots that struck the victim.

According to officials, the first suspect was trying to rob the victim as he was standing on the sidewalk and the second suspect jumped in after seeing a struggle ensued.

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