Deadly shooting in Southwest Philadelphia

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Wednesday, December 21, 2016
Deadly shooting in Southwest Philadelphia
Police are searching for the person who shot and killed a man in Southwest Philadelphia.

SOUTHWEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police are searching for the person who shot and killed a man in Southwest Philadelphia.



Gunfire erupted after 1 a.m. Wednesday in the 600 block of Allman Street.



Officers arrived to find a 49-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds to the chest area.



They rushed him to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.



Investigators are working to determine who shot the man and why.

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