39-year-old man shot in chest, abdomen and killed in East Germantown

A 39-year-old man is dead after he was shot multiple times in East Germantown.

A 39-year-old man is dead after he was shot multiple times in East Germantown.

According to officials, police responded to the 6100 block of Morton Street Tuesday, just before 4:30, on the report of a shooting.

Police investigate after a 39-year-old man was shot multiple times in East Germantown.

Officers arrived to discover the 39-year-old victim had been shot several times in the arm, chest and abdomen.

Police rushed him to Einstein Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. The victim was later identified as Maurice Hickman III.

Authorities say an investigation is ongoing. No weapon has been found and no arrest has been made.

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