Man dies after being shot 14 times in East Germantown, police say
Philadelphia police are investigating the fatal shooting on Sunday evening.
PHILADELPHIA - Police in Philadelphia are investigating a fatal shooting in East Germantown Sunday evening.
According to police, officers responded to the 5900 block of North Norwood Street just before 6:00 p.m.
Police say 26-year-old Omar Freeman was shot 14 times throughout his body.
He was transported to Albert Einstein Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 6:08 p.m.
No arrests have been made in the case, according to police.
This fatal shooting is the eighth in a violent weekend across Philadelphia.
Homicide detectives are investigating, police say.
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