A young woman who was shot and nearly killed outside a North Philadelphia convenience store two years ago is suffering from debilitating brain damage.

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The KYW Newsradio All Local October 5th, 2024 (Midday Edition) A young woman who was shot and nearly killed outside a North Philadelphia convenience store two years ago is suffering from debilitating brain damage. And now, the woman who pulled the trigger will spend at least a decade behind bars. A teenager is in critical condition after being shot multiple times aboard a SEPTA bus in Fairhill. Police also made an arrest after a car chase led officers to a nearby corner in North Philadelphia. KYW’s Nigel Thompson has the details. Police say a man is dead after a shooting this morning in West Philadelphia. They tell us it happened just after 9:30am inside a home on 52nd street near Thompson. They say a 25 year old man was shot several times in the chest and stomach. He was taken to the hospital but was pronounced dead shortly there after. Police offering a $20,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest or conviction. Philadelphia police say they’re revamping the block party application review process and hope to have new standards in place by next summer. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports police officials were called to a city council hearing, this week, to explain why so many permit requests get rejected.