Man fatally shot in Philadelphia's Kensington section

Neighbors said the shooting happened during an argument near a small vacant lot where people are known to hang out and sell drugs.

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021
Man fatally shot in Philadelphia's Kensington section
Man fatally shot in Philadelphia's Kensington sectionA man was fatally shot in the 1900 block of Kingston Street, police said.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man was gunned down in Philadelphia's Kensington section on Tuesday night.

According to police, the shooting happened at about 9:30 p.m. in the 1900 block of Kingston Street.

Neighbors said the shooting happened during an argument near a small vacant lot where people are known to hang out and sell drugs.

The 48-year-old victim was taken to an area hospital where he later died.

No arrests have been made.

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