Man, 28, dead after gunfire erupts in Chester City

WPVI logo
Saturday, July 22, 2017
One dead in Chester
Monica Malpass reports during Action News at 11 p.m. on July 21, 2017

CHESTER CITY, Pa. (WPVI) -- Police have identified the man killed in a shooting in Chester City as 28-year-old Shaquan Cruz-Chappell.

Police responded to a report of shots fired around 7:20 p.m. Friday at 7th Street and Highland Avenue. There they discovered Cruz-Chappel, who had been struck several times and pronounced dead at the scene.

So far, there are no suspects in this case.

This is the 19th homicide in the City of Chester this year.

Anyone with any information concerning this incident is urged to contact CPD Detective Rhaheem Blanden (610-447-8420, rblanden280@chesterpolice.org) or CID Detective Vincent Ficchi (610-891-4681).

----------

Send a breaking news alert
Report a correction or typo
Learn more about the 6abc apps