Police: Man dies at the hospital after being shot in the head, jaw in Kensington
PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia Police are investigating after a fatal shooting in Kensington on Wednesday morning.
According to investigators, the shooting occurred at 5:27 a.m. on the 3100 block of Weymouth Street.
Police say 57-year-old Alberto Herrera was shot in the head and jaw.
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Authorities say the man was transported to Temple University Hospital, where he died from his injuries at 5:40 a.m.
The Philadelphia Police Department's Homicide Detectives Unit is investigating, officials say.