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Man dead after shooting in Overbrook
A man was shot and killed on an Overbrook street Monday afternoon, police said.
A 24-year-old man was shot to death in broad daylight on an Overbrook street Monday afternoon.
Police said the man was outside at 55th and Hunter streets at 1:41 p.m. when he was shot twice in the chest. He was taken to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania by medics, where he was pronounced dead at 2:07 p.m.
Police described the suspect as a thin black man, 5 feet 7 inches tall with a goatee. He wore a gray hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans, black Nike sneakers and a black hat and was armed with a silver revolver.
Police had not made any arrests in the incident as of Monday night.