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Man charged with shooting teen who was attempting to steal car, authorities say
Abdur Herbert (Philadelphia Police)NORTH PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police investigate a situation where a victim of a crime took matters into their own hands with a gun and that person has been charged, as he was not licensed to carry.Philadelphia Police say 19-year-old Abdur Herbert opened fire at his own car when he realized someone stole it and tried to drive away.Police are investigating a shooting on 5th and Diamond in North Philadelphia. It happened around 8:20 Wednesday evening at North 5th and Diamond Streets.Police say Herbert left his Nissan Pathfinder running outside of a convenience store when he went inside to buy something.A Chevrolet Impala circled the block twice, then the passenger, a 17-year-old gets, jumps into the Pathfinder and drives away.Police say Herbert ran out of the store and shot at least 10 times at the vehicle, with a gun he wasn’t licensed to carry.5th and Diamond shooting.