PHILADELPHIA - Homicide detectives with the Philadelphia Police Department are investigating a shooting that left a man dead in the North Philadelphia section of the city.
Officials say on Friday, just before 1 a.m., officers responded to the 3200 block of North 13th street for reports of a shooting.
Police say a 25-year-old man was found inside a gray Chevrolet with a gunshot wound to his back. He was later identified as Khasim Ali Boyer.
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According to authorities, the man was transported to Temple University Hospital, where he died less than an hour later, around 1:42 a.m.
The scene was held as investigators examined the scene.
No additional details were released by authorities.