Delaware County man, 37, fatally shot in Logan, police say
PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a Delaware County man dead.
Authorities say the shooting occurred on the 4900 block of N Broad Street in Logan just after 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday night.
According to officials, 37-year-old Frank Pralour of Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, was found with a gunshot wound to the chest on the corner.
Chief Inspector Scott Small says police transported Pralour to Einstein Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
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According to Small, Pralour had a firearm in his hand when he was found.
Police say surveillance shows the man was shot by a suspect standing in close proximity.
The case remains under investigation by the department's homicide unit.