Vehicle Dropping Off Shooting Victim Strikes 3 Nurses, Critically Wounding 1

Vehicle Dropping Off Shooting Victim Strikes 3 Nurses, Critically Wounding 1
The outside of the Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in Philadelphia on March 20, 2024. Tyger Williams/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP
The Associated Press
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PHILADELPHIA—A vehicle fleeing a Philadelphia hospital after dropping off a gunshot victim early Saturday struck three nurses who were trying to treat the patient, injuring one critically, authorities said.

The silver Jeep Cherokee had just dropped off the man in the ambulance bay at Penn Presbyterian Hospital about 4:30 a.m. Saturday when it hit the three male nurses as it fled, police said.