Man fatally shot at home in Philadelphia's Parkside section

When officers arrived, they found a man shot in the chest. He later died at an area hospital.
Monday, August 23, 2021
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A 39-year-old man was shot and killed early Monday morning in Philadelphia's Parkside section.

According to police, the shooting happened at about 12:50 a.m. inside a home on the 5200 block of Master Street.
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When officers arrived, they found a man shot in the chest. He was rushed to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead at about 1 a.m.

Police say they are now looking for a suspect in a white Mercedes.
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No arrests have been made, and a gun was not found at the scene.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call police.

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