Man, 21, dead in Nicetown-Tioga shooting

NICETOWN-TIOGA (WPVI) -- A shooting has the claimed the life of a man in the Nicetown-Tioga section of Philadelphia.

The shooting happened around 9:20 p.m. Wednesday on the 1600 block of Rowan Street.

Arriving officers discovered a 21-year-old man down on the street.

Police say he'd been shot at least twice in the face and multiple times in the body.

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He was pronounced dead at the scene.

There is no word on a suspect.