Crime & Safety
Man Dies After Being Shot In Philadelphia Living Room Monday
A 37-year-old man was shot once each in the neck and abdomen. He later died at Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia Police said.
PHILADELPHIA — A man was fatally shot in a Philadelphia home Monday night, police said.
The shooting occurred at about 6:09 p.m. in a home on the 3900 block of North Darien Street.
Shot was a 37-year-old man.
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Police said the man was shot once in the neck and once in the abdomen while in the home's living room.
He was taken to Temple University Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at 6:23 p.m.
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One person was taken into custody for questioning and a firearm was recovered, police said.
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