Police: Man, 30, shot and killed in East Mount Airy
PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting that left a man dead in East Mount Airy.
It happened on the 7100 block of Ardleigh Street around 8:40 p.m. Friday.
According to police, a 30-year-old man was found laying next to a vehicle with five gunshot wounds. He was taken to the Albert Einstein Medical Center where he died.
So far, no arrests have been made and a weapon has not been recovered. The murder marks the 501st homicide in the city in 2021.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
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