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Man Dies In North Philadelphia After Ambush Shooting

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A man is dead after Philadelphia police say he was ambushed while sitting in his car in North Philadelphia. The shooting happened around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 2100 block of Lambert Street.

Authorities said the 36-year-old victim was in a parked car when someone fired into it. The department said a total of 10 shots were fired at the car.

The victim tried to escape by running into a friend's home nearby. He collapsed in the living room and later died.

There are no arrests at this time.

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