Man dies after being shot in the back of the head in Fisher Park, police say
SKYFOX over the scene of Fisher Park where a man was found with a fatal gunshot wound to the back of the head, according to police.
PHILADELPHIA - Homicide detectives with the Philadelphia Police Department are looking into the fatal shooting of a man in Olney.
According to police, the shooting happened on the 500 block of West Spencer Avenue inside Fisher Park around 7:20 a.m.
A man who is believed to be in his 40s was shot once in the back of the head, police say.
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He was pronounced dead on the scene at 7:54 a.m., authorities say.
The investigation is active and ongoing. No arrests have been made at this time, according to officials.