Logan section, Philadelphia, January 20, 2026
A 36-year-old man was shot in the Logan section of Philadelphia, prompting an active police investigation. The incident occurred about 21 hours ago, and authorities are working to uncover the circumstances surrounding the shooting. As of now, further details regarding the victim’s condition or potential suspects remain undisclosed.
Philadelphia
Man Shot in Logan Section, Police Investigation Underway
A 36-year-old man sustained a gunshot wound in Philadelphia’s Logan section, prompting an active police investigation. The incident occurred approximately 21 hours ago, with authorities currently working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Police are actively investigating the incident. No further details regarding the victim’s condition or potential suspects have been released at this time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What happened in Philadelphia’s Logan section?
A: A 36-year-old man was shot in Philadelphia’s Logan section.
Q: When did the shooting occur?
A: The incident occurred approximately 21 hours ago.
Q: What is the current status of the incident?
A: An active police investigation is currently underway.
Key Incident Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | Logan section, Philadelphia |
| Victim’s Age | 36 years old |
| Incident Type | Shooting |
| Status | Police investigation underway |
| Approximate Time Since Incident | 21 hours |
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