Person found dead after barricade situation in Brewerytown section of Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- One person was found dead after a barricade situation in the Brewerytown section of Philadelphia.

The incident happened Friday in the 1500 block of Dover Street.

Philadelphia police say the SWAT team entered a building there around 12:45 p.m. and found a male with an apparent gunshot wound to the chest.

He was pronounced dead a short time later.

It was not known who shot him. Police say a weapon was recovered.

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