Police investigate deadly shooting in Tioga-Nicetown

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Wednesday, December 28, 2016
Man shot and killed in Tioga-Nicetown
Philadelphia police are investigating a deadly shooting in the city?s Tioga-Nicetown section.

TIOGA-NICETOWN (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are investigating a deadly shooting in the city's Tioga-Nicetown section.



It happened at 10:20 p.m. Tuesday in the 2300 block of West Atlantic Street.



Officers arrived to find a 37-year-old man shot multiple times in a basement bedroom.



They rushed him to Temple University Hospital, where he died a short time later.



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



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