PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) – An investigation is underway after a Philadelphia police officer was injured Wednesday night.
It happened on the 1500 block of West Somerville Avenue just before 19:00
Sources told Action News that officers were shot at while stopping a traffic stop as three people were in the vehicle.
The officer was shot in the foot during a gunfire, Action News has learned.
Two of the three people in the vehicle were also injured in the gun. According to sources, one of the occupants was fatally wounded.
The officer is currently listed in a hospital in a stable condition.
There was no immediate word on what stopped the traffic.
Stay tuned to Action News as we continue to follow this evolving story.
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