Shooting victim runs to West Philadelphia firehouse for help ID'D

Tuesday, November 22, 2016
WEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police have identified a 30-year-old man killed in a shooting in West Philadelphia.

The victim is Terrell Cooper of the 5200 block of Knox Street.

The shooting happened around 3:30 a.m. Sunday on the 100 block of South 56th Street.
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Police say the man was walking down the street when he was shot in the chest.

He was able to make it to a nearby firehouse where he knocked on the door seeking help.

Medics arrived and took him to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center for surgery.
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He was later pronounced dead at 7:34 a.m.



No arrests have been made.
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