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Dispute over trash along Philly street ends with neighbor shot, police say

The violent confrontation took place on Dec. 3, 2024, along North Hicks Street in North Philadelphia

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NBC10’s Isabel Sanchez reports on a shooting along North Philadelphia’s Hicks Street after a dispute over trash cans escalated into a shooting. Police said they arrested at least one person. 

Philadelphia police arrested a woman accused of shooting her neighbor following an argument over trash.

The shooting took place late Tuesday night around 9:50 along North Hicks Street, near Indiana Avenue, in North Philadelphia, police said.

A 30-year-old man was shot near his doorway, police said, as a bullet appeared to have gone into the door. He was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment for gunshot wounds to his chest and leg. He is currently in stable condition.

At least four shots were fired and a gun was recovered, police said.

Earlier in the day, the shooting victim appeared to be arguing over trash on the curb, police said.

Wednesday afternoon, police announced that 37-year-old Tynisha Holloway -- a resident on North Hicks Street -- was arrested in connection to the shooting.

Holloway is charged with aggravated assault, simple assault and other related offenses.

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