Man gunned down outside Tioga-Nicetown home; roughly 70 shots fired

Police say roughly 70 shots were fired at the victim.
Sunday, March 12, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A 25-year old man was gunned down while standing on the porch of his own home in Tioga-Nicetown, according to Philadelphia police.

Police say roughly 70 shots were fired at the victim.

It happened just after 11:30 p.m. Friday on the 3400 block of North 16th Street.

The victim was struck multiple times.

He was rushed to the hospital where he later died.

No arrests have been made.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 215-686-TIPS.
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