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No Arrests Made In Deadly Philadelphia Shooting, Police Say

A 31-year-old man is dead after gunshots rang out on a Southwest Philadelphia street Tuesday night, Oct. 17, officials say. 

The 5400 block of Chester Avenue; Philadelphia police officers at the scene on Oct. 17.

The 5400 block of Chester Avenue; Philadelphia police officers at the scene on Oct. 17.

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It happened on the 5400 block of Chester Avenue in Kingsessing just after 6:45 p.m., city police told Daily Voice. The unnamed victim was shot multiple times and pronounced dead at Presbyterian Hospital by 7 p.m.

No arrests were made and no weapons had been recovered from the scene by Wednesday, Oct. 18, PPD said. 

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