Chinese food deliveryman shot, robbed in Oxford Circle

crime scene tape Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting that happened during a robbery of a Chinese food deliveryman in Oxford Circle on Tuesday night.
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A Chinese food deliveryman was lured to a vacant house in Oxford Circle and was shot and robbed Tuesday night.

The crime happened about 7:30 p.m. on the 6200 block of Kindred Street, according to reports.

Philadelphia police are looking for three men in connection with the shooting. Officers arrived to find the deliveryman, a man in his 60s employed by Bustleton Avenue’s Panda Chinese, suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest.

The victim was rushed to Albert Einstein Medical Center in critical condition.

One of the three robbers was armed with a shotgun.