Man shot, killed in West Philadelphia

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Friday, August 14, 2026 2:23PM
Man shot, killed in West Philadelphia
A man was shot and killed Friday in West Philadelphia.
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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man was shot and killed Friday in West Philadelphia.

It happened just after 9 a.m. in the 5000 block of Brown Street.

When officers arrived, they found a man with a gunshot wound in the roadway.

He was taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he died.

There has been no word on any suspects.

The scene was held for investigation. The investigation remains active and ongoing.

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