The gunfire erupted around 4:50 p.m. on the 2200 block of Ridge Avenue near Cecil B. Moore Avenue.
Police say three men were rushed to the hospital. One of the victims was pronounced dead at 5:15 p.m. Police said another victim is listed as critical and a third individual is stable.
Chopper 6 was over the scene as investigators cordoned off the intersection with crime scene tape.
Authorities have not released details about what led to the shooting.
No arrests have been made.
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