Man dies after being shot 5 times in Kensington
A man died after being shot at least five times in the face, chest and stomach, police said.
A man died after being shot at least five times in the face, chest and stomach Sunday night in Philadelphia’s Kensington section, police said.
The shooting occurred on the 2700 block of Emerald Street, said Sgt. Eric Gripp of the Philadelphia Police Department. The victim, who was 30 to 40 years old, was shot by an unknown person and taken to Temple University Hospital, where he died about 7:40 p.m.
No weapons were recovered and no arrests made, Gripp said. The motive for the shooting was not yet clear.