47-year-old man shot and killed in West Kensington

Police say they found the victim shot in the back and arm.
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A 47-year-old man was killed in a shooting in the West Kensington section of Philadelphia.

It happened in the 100 block of West Indiana Avenue, near Front Street, around 11 p.m. Tuesday.
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Police say they found the victim shot in the back and arm.

He was taken to a local hospital where he died.

Police believe the victim was the intended target because only two shots were fired.
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Investigators are looking through surveillance video to help identify the suspect.

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