The victim, 48-year-old Kahleem Mitchell, later died at the hospital.
Authorities were called to 52nd and Webster streets in West Philadelphia just before 9 p.m. on Thursday.
Officers tell Action News that nearby surveillance video shows a white SUV pull up and at least 30 shots were fired.
A woman the victim was talking to at the time was not hurt.
Police are hoping to talk to her.
A business near the scene was struck five times by bullets, but fortunately, no one inside was hurt.
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