North Philadelphia drive-by shooting leaves man dead

NORTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man was killed in a drive-by shooting in North Philadelphia, police say.

The bullets came from a black or dark-colored vehicle, according to witnesses.

Man killed in North Philadelphia drive-by shooting. Tamala Edwards reports during Action News Mornings on January 16, 2018.

Police say the 27-year-old man was shot in the chest at 12th and Brown streets just after midnight Tuesday.

He was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Detectives are seeking video of the crime and trying to determine the motive.

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