A 17-year-old boy who was breaking into a vehicle in Southwest Philly overnight was shot after an off-duty officer with the Philadelphia Sheriff's Office and a family member fired at him, officials said.
According to Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small, the incident happened at about 3:30 a.m. along the 7300 block of Bunting Place, in Southwest Philadelphia, when an off-duty officer for the Philadelphia Sheriff's Office spotted someone breaking into his private vehicle.
Small said "for reasons unknown at this time," the officer fired his gun at the the individual inside the vehicle, a Honda Accord. Another member of the officer's family also fired his gun at the teen, Small said.
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