Video shows gunmen in Overbrook shooting

This image shows suspects in a shooting Sunday in Overbrook.

Surveillance cameras caught three young men as they opened fire on a car Sunday evening in Overbrook.

The shooting occurred just before 6 p.m. at the corner of 66th Street and Lebanon Avenue, according to police, who released video of the incident Wednesday.

Shots were fired after a driver who accidentally turned down the wrong lane of Lebanon Avenue began reversing. The person behind the wheel was not injured.

The video also shows the suspects shortly before the shooting inside a nearby store.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the PPD’s Southwest Detective Division at 215-686-3183/3184; call or text 215-686-8477; or go to www.phillypolice.com/forms/submit-a-tip.

Jack Tomczuk

Jack Tomczuk is a Philadelphia native who started as a news reporter for Metro in March 2020 (just a couple days before COVID hit). Previously, he wrote for the Northeast Times, The Sun newspapers in Burlington and Camden counties and the Press of Atlantic City.