Victim shot 12 times outside North Philadelphia bar, police say

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Saturday, April 16, 2016
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Police say someone shot a man 12 times outside a North Philadelphia bar.

NORTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police say someone shot a man 12 times outside a North Philadelphia bar.

The shots were fired at 2 a.m. Saturday outside the J and S Tavern in the 2400 block of Germantown Avenue.

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The 23-year-old victim was rushed to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center with stable vital signs.

There was no immediate word on his condition.

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Detectives were hoping the bar's customers would be able help them determine who shot the man and why.