Police search for suspect after 19-year-old man was shot multiple times and killed in Tioga

Police in Tioga are searching for a suspect after a 19-year-old man was shot and killed in a home.

The shooting happened Saturday just after 9:15 p.m. on the 3700 block of North Carlisle Street, officials said.

39th District officers responded to the call and found the 19-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds across his upper body. 

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Police rushed him to Temple University Hospital, where he died a short time later.

Authorities later identified him as Samir Burton. 

Police are searching for a suspect but have not made any arrests.

The shooting took place less than one hour after three others were shot and killed, including a 14-year-old boy in Overbrook.

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