Dozens Of Shots Fired In Fatal Shooting Outside North Philadelphia Smoke Shop, Police Say

CBS Philadelphia

October 28, 2024

A man died after being shot outside of a vape and smoke shop in North Philadelphia late Saturday evening.

Philadelphia Police said the 26-year-old was shot in the head after leaving the Culebra II Smoke & Vape Shop along the 3600 block of North 5th Street and was pronounced dead at the scene just after 11 p.m. on Saturday

According to Inspector D F Pace, the victim was approached by three or four men and shot multiple times at close range, though police don't yet know how many of those men had guns. The suspects ran from the scene before possibly jumping into a gray Honda, Pace said.

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