Argument Sparks Deadly Shooting in Kingsessing

A 19-year-old old man was shot to death after an argument on a basketball court in the Kingsessing section of the city.

Police were called to the 5100 block of Regents Street around 5 p.m. Two groups starting arguing while on the basketball court at the Kingsessing Recreational Center. They left and returned a short time later. Investigators say that is when someone opened fire from a porch at a home across the street.

The man was taken to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania were he later died.

No arrests have been made.

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