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Sunday, July 12, 2026
The Daily Pennsylvanian

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Man hit with blow dart on Baltimore

A male unaffiliated with the University was struck in the lower leg with a blow dart at approximately 1:39 a.m. on Thursday morning, according to University police.

At the time, the man was standing in front of a residence at 4037 Baltimore Ave.

No suspect was identified in connection with the incident, and police were unable to specify the dart's origin or components.

The victim was taken to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania for treatment of only "minor injuries," police said.

-- Rachel Velcoff