Shooting Death in Kingsessing

One man is dead and another in the hospital after a shooting in Kingsessing.

Both men were sitting in a car parked on the 5300 block of Malcolm Street before midnight on Saturday.

One man, a 21-year-old black male, was shot once through the head, and was pronounced dead at the scene by medical examiners.

The second victim was shot twice in the neck.  He was transported to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where authorities say he is in stable condition.

Police have not released a motive yet in the shooting.

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