Teen shot and killed in West Oak Lane

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Friday, January 13, 2017
Philadelphia police are investigating after a 19-year-old was shot and killed in West Oak Lane.
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WEST OAK LANE (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are investigating after a 19-year-old was shot and killed in West Oak Lane.



It happened shortly after 8 p.m. Thursday along the 2400 block of West 75th Avenue.



Police say someone opened fire, striking a 19-year-old man 10 times in the body.



Responding officers rushed the victim to Einstein Medical Center where he was pronounced dead at 8:23 p.m.



Police are searching the area for witnesses and checking surveillance cameras.



At this time, no arrests or motive.

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