Philadelphia

Gunman Shoots, Kills Teen in West Philadelphia

The 18-year-old man was on the 200 block of South 57th Street at 4:44 p.m. when a gunman opened fire.

A gunman shot and killed a teen in West Philadelphia late Sunday afternoon.

The 18-year-old man was on the 200 block of South 57th Street at 4:44 p.m. when a gunman opened fire.

The victim was struck once in the back. He was taken to Presbyterian Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 5:16 p.m.

Police recovered three guns at the location of the shooting but no arrests have been made. They continue to investigate.

If you have any information, please call Philadelphia police.

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