Man shot in head, killed in North Philly shooting, police say

Oct 19, 2025 - 12:00
Man shot in head, killed in North Philly shooting, police say

A man was killed in a shooting that happened early Sunday in North Philadelphia, police said.

According to police, a man died in a shooting that happened at about 3:18 a.m. along the 2200 block of North Chadwick Street in North Philadelphia.

The man, who police did not immediately provide further information on, was pronounced at about 3:21 a.m. at the scene after, officials said, he was shot in the head.

No arrests have yet been made and, officials said, investigators have not yet determined a motive in this incident.

An investigation into this incident, officials said, is ongoing.

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