It happened around 1:30 a.m. Thursday at Wister and Church streets.
Police arrived to find the 33-year-old man unconscious on the sidewalk, with several gunshot wounds to his chest and torso.
They say it was clear the shooter was standing very close to the victim.
There are several surveillance cameras in the area that police are hoping captured some clues to help with their investigation.
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