Authorities in Philadelphia are actively pursuing a driver involved in a shooting that injured a 15-year-old boy and a 20-year-old woman. The incident, classified as road rage, took place on Monday evening at approximately 7 p.m. near the intersection of 42nd and Girard Avenue.

Incident Overview

According to the Philadelphia police, the suspect—described as a bearded Black man in his 40s—was captured on several surveillance cameras in the vicinity before fleeing the scene. Footage indicates that he was following the victims’ vehicle, with his head protruding from the driver’s side window.

The shooting stemmed from a road rage incident, police said. (Youtube/PhiladelphiaPolice)

Victims’ Condition

During the altercation, the suspect allegedly discharged a firearm, resulting in the teen being shot in the arm and the woman being grazed on the chest. Both victims were transported to nearby hospitals where they were reported to be in stable condition.

Descriptive Details of the Suspect

The police have highlighted specific identifying features of the suspect’s vehicle, which is described as a silver 2016-2017 Honda Civic. Noteworthy details include:

• Missing hubcap on the passenger side
• Body damage on both of the front quarter panels
• White vanity tag positioned on the front bumper

Surveillance footage released by police shows the driver appearing to chase the victims down a street. (Youtube/PhiladelphiaPolice)

Call for Information

Local authorities urge anyone with information regarding the shooting or the suspect’s whereabouts to come forward. This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding road rage incidents, which can escalate unexpectedly.

Police said the suspect’s vehicle had a missing hubcap and damage on the passenger side. (Youtube/PhiladelphiaPolice)