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Fatal shooting reported on North Jessup Street in Philadelphia
A man died Tuesday after being shot in the chest on the 2500 block of North Jessup Street. Police have made no arrests, and the motive is unknown.
A man died after being shot in the chest Tuesday afternoon in North Philadelphia, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.
Officers responded around 12:40 p.m. Oct. 13 to the 2500 block of North Jessup Street. They found the man with a gunshot wound and took him to Temple University Hospital, where he died shortly afterward, police said.
Authorities have not released the man’s identity. No arrests have been made, and police have not determined a motive. The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information can contact Philadelphia police at 215-686-8477 or submit an anonymous tip through the department’s online form.