At approximately 3:55 PM, July 5, officers responded to a report of gunfire in the 500 block of E. Wyoming Avenue, where they discovered a 27-year-old male victim lying on the highway suffering from gunshot wounds.
Responding officers immediately rushed him to Temple University Hospital.
Despite lifesaving efforts, the victim succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at 4:17 PM. The crime scene is currently being held for processing; no arrests have been made, and the investigation remains ongoing with the Homicide Division.