A would-be carjacker apparently picked the wrong vehicle when the intended victim turned out to be an off-duty correctional officer armed with her own gun.
The 22-year-old male suspect tried to carjack the victim at a gas station in North Philadelphia on Tuesday night, authorities said.
The victim then drew her own handgun, and the pair started shooting at each other, according to authorities. The suspect and victim, a 35-year-old off-duty correctional officer, each drew their own guns and traded shots, authorities said. heard the gunshots and rushed to the gas station, where they found the suspect lying on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds. A handgun was recovered from underneath him.Police said both the suspect and victim suffered gunshot wounds and are in stable condition at a hospital.
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