Man Shot, Killed in West Philly Robbery

Police are investigating a fatal shooting in West Philadelphia.

Investigators say the victim was on Market and North Salford streets shortly before 10 p.m. on Monday when he was approached by an armed robber. The unidentified gunman opened fire, striking the man at least once.

The man provided a description of the suspect to police as he was taken to the hospital. He was pronounced dead a short time later.

Police took three people into custody for questioning in connection to the shooting. No charges have been filed at this time.

Be sure to watch NBC10 News Today starting at 4 a.m. for more details on this developing story.
 

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