Man shot in the head, killed while riding Market-Frankford line

Monday, March 30, 2020
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police said a 41-year-old man was shot in the head and killed while riding the Market-Frankford line early Monday morning.

Police said it happened around 12:50 a.m. on the westbound elevated train near the station at Kensington and Allegheny avenues in the city's Kensington section.
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Officers were searching for four suspects who left the train. Investigators said it appears to be a robbery.

Police are currently working with SEPTA Transit Police to review surveillance video.
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The victim was taken to the hospital where he was subsequently pronounced dead.

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