Man fatally shot in the head outside property in Chester, police say
CHESTER, Pa. - Authorities in the Philadelphia suburb of Chester are investigating a deadly shooting that claimed the life of a man.
Officers from the City of Chester Police Department were called to the 1000 block of Ward Street around 7:30 p.m. fore reports of a shooting.
Police found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the head in front of the property, according to the department.
Medics brought the victim to a local hospital where police say he was pronounced dead.
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Authorities have not released the identity or age of the victim.
No arrests were reported immediately following the deadly shooting.
Earlier in the day, police in Chester were called to a triple shooting just block away from where the deadly gunfire happened.
Police have not said if the shootings are connected.