A 35-year-old man died as dozens of gunshots were apparently fired in Philadelphia's Society Hill neighborhood early Monday morning.
At least 40 evidence markers were placed on Front Street, near Naudain Street, following the shooting around 2:15 a.m. Several bullets appeared to have struck a car, which had blood in it.
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Philadelphia police said that the victim, Isiah K. Williams, 35, of Southwest Philadelphia, died at a nearby hospital a short time later. .
After hours of investigation, police reopened Front Street shortly after daybreak.
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Entering Monday, Philadelphia police reported that at least 191 people have been killed so far in 2023. That's down about 20% from the same time last year.
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