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Man injured in North Philadelphia robbery; police say attackers took $30,000

A man returning home from an event was struck with a baseball bat and robbed early Sunday on North 6th Street, police said. The attackers took a bag containing $30,000 and fled; the investigation is ongoing.

Man injured in North Philadelphia robbery; police say attackers took $30,000

A man was injured and robbed of $30,000 in cash early Sunday in North Philadelphia, police said.

The attack happened around 2:17 a.m. on the 5000 block of North 6th Street as the man was returning home from an event. Multiple unidentified people approached him and beat him with a baseball bat, according to police.

Officers who responded found the man with visible injuries to his head. Police said the attackers took a bag containing the cash and fled. No arrests were reported, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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