Philadelphia police investigate deadly shooting near pawn shop in Frankford

A 27-year-old man was shot twice in the head, twice in the arms and twice in the abdomen, police said.

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Man shot multiple times in Philadelphia's Frankford section
The shooting happened outside of a pawn shop in Philadelphia's Frankford section.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are investigating a Tuesday morning shooting that left a man dead in the city's Frankford section.

The shooting happened at about 11:30 a.m. in the 1600 block of Margaret Street, outside of a pawn shop.

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A 27-year-old man was shot twice in the head, twice in the arms and twice in the abdomen, police said.

The man was rushed to Temple University Hospital where he died.

Two people were taken into custody in connection with the shooting, police said.