Attempted armed carjacking at 2700 block of Girard Ave, Philadelphia PA


Two males wearing black clothing and ski masks attempted to carjack a white Toyota SUV near West Girard Ave. They pointed a gun at a male victim and tried to take his car keys. The victim struggled, causing the gun to fire one round. The suspects fled on foot. The victim was pistol-whipped in the head and sustained injury. A weapon and a live round were recovered at the scene.
Audio|Source: Philadelphia Police Dispatch - Central
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All right, a little bit more information.
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Like I said, there's a language barrier, but the complainant's father is communicating for me.
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He's saying he was attempting to park his car near Girard Ave.
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Two males in all-black with black masks approached him, pointed a gun at him, tried to take his car key.
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He then took the gun out of the defender's hands and when he did that he said the gun went off and then he drove away.
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So I do have the firearm.
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Injury to his head, so I believe he's going to be down to the hospital, but he's going to get a private vehicle.
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So I'm going to be calling central now.
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This week.
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In reference to all that, she said the gun went off one time.
00:41
That's correct. The unit started over Twitter is currently having that, see if we have a shell casing out there.
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Yes, I have a 22bani.
00:48
How are you, I'm on Peter for the motion.
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And 45, they were attempting to park a white Toyota SUV, I don't know if real-time crime can catch that at all.
00:58
Okay, so they fled on foot, SUV? I'm tracking right now.
01:02
Clear, drives a white Toyota SUV, that's the car they were attempting to carjack, and then they fled on foot.
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That I think, yeah.
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Okay, C7 received.
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12.
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12. Let's cook. Honey, so call out if we were 1-9-round.
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Mississippi, what's he a deck location you at?
01:15
2735 is what?
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This he's 2735.
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5.5. Ready? Fortishee.
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Okay.
01:20
Okay. Okay, Tom 30's close to.
01:21
Okay. Time 30 is close.
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Correct. Then, Barney, 245, the injury to the male's head.
01:25
This was not sustained from when it went off, correct?
01:28
7-0 people
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When you're cute at my number 3 820 Pine Street and you're clear it, and just hold me out please.
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They got these notified.
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Proceed. Attempted robbery in reference to 2-8 in Girard.
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It occurred near West Girard Ave.
01:42
They have one live round located at their location.
01:45
The male complainant was injured by being pistol whipped in the head.
01:48
They do have one weapon recovered.
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We're going to be looking for two males wearing all black and a ski mask.
01:53
They fled on foot in an unknown direction at this time.
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An attempted robbery occurred near Girard Ave.
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The live round is found near West Girard Ave.
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The complainant has a head injury, and a gun was recovered in reference to that.
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We're going to be looking for two males, wearing all black and a ski mask, fled in unknown direction at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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