Live from the cbs Broadcast Center in philadelphia, this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. This was a horrific night obviously he was hell bent on hurting a lot of people. We still arent absolutely clear as to why. Right now on Eyewitness News, rampage in west philadelphia. A man targeting Police Officers shoots a total of six people leaving two officers wounded and a 25yearold woman dead. Good evening, im Natasha Brown. Thanks for joining us. Investigators called the rampage one of the most violent act the city has seen in a very long time. Police say the gunman was a 25yearold philadelphia man named Nicholas Glen. The shooting spanned four different scenes from the corner of 52nd and sansom down to 48th street before the gunman was shot and killed by officers we begin our coverage with Eyewitness News reporter alexandria hoff live at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center where the officers are currently being treated tonight. Alex. Reporter well, natasha, all evening weve seen fellow officers drop
Too, in the leg. On 49th and sansom a man and a woman in their car would become the shooters next victims. The 25yearold female died at the hospital several hours later. In a nearby alley way police cornered glen, a shootout ensued. University of pennsylvania Security Guard eddie miller was shot but is expected to recover. The suspect was killed. Again, those two officers are in Good Condition and the three other bystanders are expected to recover. Reporting live in west philadelphia, im alexandria hoff cbs3 Eyewitness News. Alex thanks for that update. Our coverage continues with a much closer look at the suspected gunman in this case as Eyewitness News reporter joe holden tells us Nicholas Glen was in stranger to police. Stay behind cover. Reporter Nicholas Glen a known west philly drug dealer according to his family disliked Law Enforcement. This is audio from Philadelphia Police radio revealing the moment just before midnight when its alleged glen was hunting down officers and othe
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