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Bystander killed in suspected road rage shooting in Philadelphia

Leo A. Rodriguez
Reporter · Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 6:54 AM · 1 min read
Bystander killed in suspected road rage shooting in Philadelphia — Newtown Square Health news

Police believe the victim was an innocent bystander caught in gunfire exchanged between people in two vehicles.

The Details

A man was killed in an overnight shooting in Philadelphia's Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood after police said he was caught in the crossfire of a suspected road rage incident.

The shooting happened shortly before 2:30 a.m. on Saturday near Erie Avenue and Sydenham Street.

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Police believe the shooting began as a road rage incident involving people in two vehicles who exchanged gunfire.

The victim, who has not been identified, was an innocent bystander who was struck during the exchange of gunfire, according to police.

Police said the man was being driven to the hospital when the vehicle transporting him crashed along the way.

The man was eventually taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

No arrests have been made.

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Saturday, November 14, 2026

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