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Young Philly Cop Shot While Breaking Up Fight Near Overbrook High School

A rookie Philadelphia police officer is in critical condition after being shot in the stomach while responding to a fight near an Overbrook High School. The officer was trying to break up a fight when he was struck.

A 26-year-old Philadelphia police officer was in critical condition Wednesday after being shot while trying to break up a fight outside Overbrook High School. The incident occurred as officers responded to reports of a disturbance near the school. The officer's injuries are described as life-threatening and require immediate medical attention. Authorities have not released information on the suspect or motive behind the shooting.

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