Man executed inside his Bentley in Upper Darby

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Man executed inside his Bentley in Upper Darby
Man executed inside his Bentley in Upper Darby. Jim Gardner reports during Action News at 6 p.m. on July 13, 2018.

A Philadelphia man was executed on the streets of Upper Darby Friday morning.

Authorities hope the public can give them information about the shooter.

Detectives say it started around 2 a.m. in the area of 48 Garrett Road.

Police responded to a report about a man with a gun.

They found two groups of people involved in some sort of altercation.

As officers started to disperse the crowd, they heard multiple gunshots coming from around the corner on Ludlow street.

They found 43-year-old Eric Lawson, lying inside his Bentley, with multiple gunshot wounds.

Lawson was rushed to the hospital but he did not survive.

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