Amtrak Officer Shot In Foot With Own Gun During Scuffle
PHILADELPHIA -- A woman was in custody Sunday night in connection with the shooting of an Amtrak officer, NBC 10 reported.
The officer was shot in the foot by his own weapon, according to police. The shooting happened shortly before noon Sunday at a McDonald's restaurant inside 30th Street station.
A witness said a woman who appeared to be homeless had asked for a refill on her coffee. Workers said she had been there for hours and needed to pay for another one.
Police were called, and when an Amtrak officer arrived, the officer got into a scuffle with the woman, police said.
The officer was taken to Hahnemann University Hospital, where he is listed in stable condition.
