Man killed in Mayfair shooting; suspect in custody

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Sunday, July 17, 2016
Police have a suspect in custody after a shooting that left a man dead in the Mayfair section of Philadelphia.
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MAYFAIR (WPVI) -- Police have a suspect in custody after a shooting that left a man dead in the Mayfair section of Philadelphia.



It happened just before 8:30 p.m. Saturday in the 7200 block of Frankford Avenue.



Police say a 34-year-old man was shot in the neck and chest on the highway.



He was pronounced dead at the scene.



Police took a 28-year-old man into custody.



Homicide detectives are investigating.

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