Crime & Safety

Man Fatally Shot In Kensington, Police Say 2nd Victim Walked Into Hospital Moments After Shooting

At least 10 shots were fired and police say a second victim walked into a hospital just moments after the shooting.

July 24, 2022

A 19-year-old man was shot to death in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood overnight. Police say the victim was shot in the head along Clearfield Street around midnight Sunday.

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At least 10 shots were fired and police say a second victim walked into a hospital just moments after the shooting.

“Indicators that this second victim might be a person of interest as a possible suspect in this shooting, but right now the investigation is ongoing,” Capt. Anthony Ginaldi said. “We don’t know what the cause this shooting was, we don’t know whether it’s retaliation, drug-related or what so homicide is going to be investigating.”

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