Crime & Safety

King Of Prussia Man Shot Dead In Philadelphia

A King of Prussia man was shot and killed as he stepped out of his girlfriend's car in Philadelphia Tuesday night.

KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — A King of Prussia man was shot and killed as he stepped out of his girlfriend's car in the city Tuesday night.

The incident occurred at around 9:46 p.m. near the intersection of 52nd and Jefferson streets in West Philadelphia.

The victim, Vincent Allen Ho, 26, was rushed Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he pronounced dead at 10:14 p.m., police said.

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CBS Philadelphia reports Ho was getting out of the passenger side of his girlfriend's vehicle when two men came up to him and fired multiple shots.

A gun was found under the vehicle, however it's unclear if that was the murder weapon, the outlet reports.

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Police have not made any arrests and do not have descriptions of the shooters.

The department's Homicide Unit is investigating the incident.

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