Man dies after being shot 13 times in North Philadelphia

One person was taken into custody.
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A shooting left one man dead in North Philadelphia Monday afternoon.

It happened around 3 p.m. on the 2700 block of North Broad Street outside a Boost Mobile store.
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Chopper 6 was overhead as police cordoned off the area.

Police say a man in his 30s or 40s was shot 13 times.

The victim was rushed to Temple University Hospital where he later died.
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One person was taken into custody.

It's still unclear what sparked the shooting.



Anyone with information on this case is asked to call police at 215-686-TIPS.

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