Wrapped body found in West Oak Lane section of Philadelphia

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Friday, April 27, 2018
Wrapped body found in West Oak Lane
Wrapped body found in West Oak Lane: Tamala Edwards reports during Action News Mornings on April 27, 2018.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police are investing the discovery of a man's body in the West Oak Lane section of Philadelphia.

The discovery came around 12 a.m. Friday in the 2000 block of Stenton Avenue.

Action News is told the 42-year-old victim had been shot twice and wrapped in a blanket.

Investigators believe the body was dropped there.

They are working to determine the victim's identity, who killed him and why.

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