19-year-old man shot and killed outside Frankford corner store

Arriving officers found the victim on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound to the head.
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A 19-year-old man was shot and killed in the Frankford section of Philadelphia.

It happened just before 2 a.m. Wednesday at the intersection of Torresdale and Cheltenham avenues.
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Police were called to the scene for reports of gunshots.

Arriving officers found the victim on the sidewalk outside a corner store with a gunshot wound to the head.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Several shell casings were located nearby.

No arrests have been made.
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