Philadelphia, February 3, 2026
Philadelphia police are searching for a gunman who shot a manager during a robbery at the Good Deal Self Storage facility on Eadom Street. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. on Monday night, leaving the victim critically injured with a chest wound and a graze on the head. The suspect, wearing a mask, remains at large, and authorities are reviewing surveillance footage. This shooting highlights increasing gun violence in Philadelphia, raising concerns amongst the community.
Philadelphia
Philadelphia police are actively searching for a gunman responsible for shooting a Good Deal Self Storage facility manager during a robbery on Monday night. The incident occurred at approximately 7 p.m. at the storage facility located on the 5400 block of Eadom Street in the Wissinoming section of Northeast Philadelphia.
Investigation Underway
The manager was reportedly shot in the chest and sustained a graze wound on the head while inside the office. The victim was transported to Frankford-Torresdale Hospital and is currently in critical condition. The alleged shooter was wearing a mask, and it is unclear what was taken during the robbery. Authorities have not yet apprehended the suspect, and the investigation is ongoing, with police working to obtain surveillance video.
Broader Context of Crime
This incident takes place amidst a period where Philadelphia has experienced a troubling level of gun violence. The city has seen rises in gun violence since 2015, with gun crimes reaching record heights in 2020. A report in 2022 highlighted that most guns used in crimes in Philadelphia were purchased in Pennsylvania.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happened at the Good Deal Self Storage facility?
A manager was shot during a robbery at the Good Deal Self Storage facility.
When did the incident occur?
The incident occurred on Monday night at approximately 7 p.m.
Where is the Good Deal Self Storage facility located?
The facility is located on the 5400 block of Eadom Street in the Wissinoming section of Northeast Philadelphia.
What is the victim’s condition?
The victim was shot in the chest and sustained a graze wound on the head, and is currently in critical condition at Frankford-Torresdale Hospital.
Has the gunman been apprehended?
No, Philadelphia police are actively searching for the gunman.
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