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Philadelphia man hit by stray bullet riding bus credits asthma inhaler in pocket for saving his life

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A Philadelphia bus passenger is crediting his asthma inhaler he carried in his front pocket with saving his life after he says it helped stop a stray bullet from doing life-threatening damage.

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CBS News

Stray bullet passed through SEPTA bus passenger, hit inhaler

The shooting happened around 3 a.m. on Torresdale Avenue near Church Street in the city's Frankford section.

1 year ago

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abc 6 Philadelphia

Passenger on SEPTA bus shot by stray bullet in Frankford

A passenger onboard a SEPTA bus was shot in the arm by a stray bullet while traveling in the Frankford section of Philadelphia.

1 year ago·Philadelphia, United States

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Penn Live

Pa. man hit by stray bullet while riding SEPTA train, police say

A 35-year-old man was hit in the arm by a stray bullet while riding a SEPTA train on Tuesday morning, according to police.

1 year ago·Harrisburg, United States

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Audacy

Man hit by stray bullet on SEPTA bus says inhaler in pocket saved his life

A passenger on a SEPTA bus was hit in the arm by a stray bullet in the Frankford section of Philadelphia around 3 a.m. Six other passengers were on board when the stray shot pierced the right side of the bus.

1 year ago·Philadelphia, United States

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NBC Philadelphia

SEPTA Passenger Shot by Stray Bullet

NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle reports Tuesday morning on the shooting of a SEPTA passenger on a rolling Route 56 bus in Northeast Philadelphia. Police believe...

1 year ago·Philadelphia, United States

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Philly Voice

SEPTA rider struck by stray bullet while riding bus in Frankford, police say

A 35-year-old man was struck by a stray bullet while riding the Route 56 SEPTA bus in Frankford early Tuesday morning, police said. The passenger was taken to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital for treatment. The shooting is the latest in a string of violent incidents on Philadelphia's public transit system.

1 year ago·Philadelphia, United States

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