Man shot and killed in West Philadelphia

Monday, August 4, 2014
WEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police are investigating a fatal shooting of a man in West Philadelphia Monday afternoon.

The shooting happened around 4:15 p.m. near the intersection of 53rd and Delancey streets.

Police say a 39-year-old man was shot multiple times in the back.

He was transported to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania where he was pronounced dead.

No arrests have been made.
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