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Gunman Shoots Man in Car 11 Times in West Philadelphia

The 34-year-old man was inside a vehicle on the 5800 block of Master Street at 8:44 p.m. when a gunman opened fire.

An investigation is underway after a gunman shot a man 11 times inside a vehicle in West Philadelphia Saturday night.

The 34-year-old man was inside a vehicle on the 5800 block of Master Street at 8:44 p.m. when a gunman opened fire. The man was struck 11 times. He was taken to Presbyterian Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 9:01 p.m.

There were no witnesses to the shooting and investigators are currently reviewing surveillance video to try and identify the suspect or suspects, Philadelphia Police Department Sgt. Maurice Rhoads said.

No arrests have been made and a weapon has not been recovered.

Officials have not yet released the identity of the victim.

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