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Oxford Circle, Philadelphia, PA

Police Name Victim In Deadly Northeast Philly Shooting Police Name Victim In Deadly Northeast Philly Shooting
Police Name Victim In Deadly Northeast Philly Shooting Authorities have identified the 27-year-old man shot and killed in Northeast Philadelphia's Oxford Circle on Sunday night, March 3.  Sawee Kofa, 27, of Lawndale section, was found with a gunshot wound to the chest around 11:30 p.m., city police told Daily Voice.  Investigators said he was shot on the 5800 block of Castor Avenue.  Kofa was pronounced dead at the scene, police wrote. No weapons were recovered from the area and no arrests have been made as of Monday morning, March 4.  A SEPTA spokesperson said Kofa and a suspect were passengers on the same Route 59 bus an…