Oct 17, 2024
A man was arrested and charged in connection to a shooting that happened in West Philadelphia which led to several people being struck outside of the Penn Presbyterian Hospital, police said. This all unfolded on Saturday, Oct. 12 around 4:12 a.m. when a silver-colored Jeep Cherokee SUV was in the process of dropping off a shooting victim at the hospital, police said. The victim was from a shootout that happened on the 1300 block of Belmont Avenue. As the Jeep was in the ambulance area, the driver fled and ran over three emergency room nurses as well as the gunshot victim who was on a stretcher, police said. Philadelphia Oct 13 Police recover Jeep that struck nurses outside Philly hospital Philadelphia Oct 12 Nurses struck by vehicle while helping gunshot victim outside Philly hospital This happened as a Chevrolet Malibu with a back window shot out drove into the ambulance bay to check on the shooting victim, according to police. The driver of the Chevrolet was not cooperative with the officers. The driver of the Chevrolet has been identified as 20-year-old Humza Mitchel, of Southwest Philly, and is accused of being involved in the shootout on the 1300 block of Belmont Avenue that started this chain of events, officials said. Mitchel has been charged with aggravated assault, criminal conspiracy and other related charges. There are additional resources for people or communities that have endured gun violence in Philadelphia. Further information can be found here. Anyone with information regarding the shooting or the crash is urged to contact the Philadelphia Police Department’s tipline at 215-686-TIPS (8477).
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