Man dead in Germantown shooting; shot 23 times

Friday, March 8, 2019
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man is dead after being shot 23 times Friday evening.

The bullets were flying on the 5100 block of Wakefield Street in the Germantown section.
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Philadelphia police responded to the scene at 4:50 p.m.

Authorities say the victim is a 23-year-old man.
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Police have no suspect or motive for the deadly gunfire.
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