Man shot, killed near Southwest Philadelphia recreation center ID'd

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Tuesday, May 26, 2015
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Police are searching for suspects after a man was shot and killed outside a SW Phila. recreation center.

SOUTHWEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The 19-year-old man was shot and killed near a recreation center in Southwest Philadelphia has been identified.

Police say Naccar Gredic was found on the grounds of the Connell Recreation Center, at 65th and Elmwood Streets, before 10:00 p.m. Monday.

He had been shot twice in the chest.

Police tell Action News they found a revolver nearby, along with cash and a cell phone.

According to investigators, Gredic came to the scene intending to shoot someone, but his gun jammed. Someone in the crowd then pulled a gun and shot Gredic.

They say surveillance video showed a suspect fleeing south on 65th Street in a dark-colored vehicle.

There have been no arrests.