Philly pizza shop employee fatally shoots armed man during attempted robbery

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Philly pizza shop employee fatally shoots armed man during attempted robbery

A Philadelphia pizzeria worker killed a would-be robber in a shootout Saturday night, police said.

Two gunmen entered George’s Pizza on Oxford Avenue in the city’s Frankford neighborhood around 8 p.m. and attempted to rob the store, Philadelphia police told WPVI.

At one point, gunfire was exchanged between the two men and store employees, police said.

One of the suspects was shot several times in the head and upper body. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police.

Two would-be robbers were shot, one fatally, by pizza shop workers in Philadelphia on Saturday night.
Two gunmen entered George’s Pizza on Oxford Avenue in Philadelphia’s Frankford neighborhood around 8 p.m.GoogleMaps

The other suspect fled. It was unclear if he was hit by gunfire.

Nothing was taken from the store and no injuries were reported, police said.

A witness at the scene told WPVI that he spoke with the employee, who said he acted in self-defense.

Two would-be robbers were shot, one fatally, by pizza shop workers in Philadelphia on Saturday night.
Nothing was taken from the store and no injuries were reported, police said.GoogleMaps

“What I saw was a man lying on the ground. blood. The owner’s son said he had to shoot him because the man shot him. Said he had to shoot back in self-defense,” Bill Hackett of Frankford told the outlet.

The deceased suspect has not yet been identified by the police.

The Post has reached out to the Philadelphia Police Department for additional information.

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