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Man shot, killed under El in Kensington

A man was shot and killed under the Market-Frankford El in Kensington early Sunday, according to police. At 1:03 a.m., officers responded to the 3100 block of Kensington Avenue for reports of gunfire. At that location, police said they found a 35-year-old man with several bullet wounds to his chest.

A man was shot and killed under the Market-Frankford El in Kensington early Sunday, according to police.

At 1:03 a.m., officers responded to the 3100 block of Kensington Avenue for reports of gunfire. At that location, police said they found a man with several bullet wounds to his chest.

The man was identified Monday as 45-year-old Maului Lewis of Mayfair.

He was taken to Temple University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 1:27 a.m.

Police said there has been no arrest in the case and a motive for the shooting remains unknown.

Stephanie Farr