Man hospitalized after being shot in leg in Philly's Frankford section
Jan 11, 2026
A man was hospitalized early Sunday after, police said, he was shot in the leg in an incident that happened in Philly’s Frankford neighborhood.
According to police, the incident happened at about 9:36 a.m. on Sunday when police received a report of a shooting along the 1400 block of Adams Aven
ue.
Officers responding to the incident found a man who was shot in his right leg, officials said.
The man was taken to a nearby hospital where, police said, he was listed in stable condition.
However, in a morning statement on Sunday, police said they did not immediately know a motive for this incident nor did they make any arrests in this incident.
But, officials said an investigation is ongoing.
This is a breaking news story. It will be updated as new information becomes available.
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