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Man Shot In Attempted Robbery In North Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Police say a man was critically wounded after being shot during an attempted robbery in North Philadelphia.

It happened around 2:30 a.m. Sunday in the 200 block of Cornwall Avenue.

Police say a man was sitting on a front porch when he was approached by a suspect who demanded his belongings. The victim was then shot in the back and stomach.

He was rushed to Temple Hospital in critical condition.

Police say no arrests have been made.

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