By Associated Press - Wednesday, December 26, 2018

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Police say an armed man shot and critically injured a customer during an attempted robbery of a north Philadelphia grocery store.

A police spokesman says the robber entered the store in the west Kensington section of the city shortly after 3:30 p.m. Wednesday.

He says the robber shot a customer one time in the left thigh. The victim was taken to Temple Medical Center and listed in critical but stable condition.

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No arrest was immediately announced.

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