Crime & Safety

Man Killed After Over 20 Shots Fired In West Philadelphia

Police found 21 shell casings at the scene. Investigators are looking at whether more than one gun may have been used in the incident.

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November 26, 2024

Police are searching for two men after another man was shot and killed in West Philadelphia early Tuesday.

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The shooting happened just before midnight on the 5200 block of Market Street.

Police officers from the 18th and 19th districts were on patrol near the block when they heard the shots and got to the scene in seconds, Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small said.

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