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North Philly murder victim shot 18 times

A 42-year-old man was shot 18 times on 17th Street near Cambridge in North Philadelphia Tuesday night and died after being transported to Hahnemann University Hospital.

A 42-year-old man was shot 18 times on 17th Street near Cambridge in North Philadelphia Tuesday night and died after being transported to Hahnemann University Hospital.

Homicide detectives said the man was shot at about 6:15 p.m. and was pronounced dead at 6:47 at Hahnemann University Hospital.  The victim can not yet be identified because police are working to notify the his family.

Homicide detectives said there were witnesses and police are investigating.