Man killed in morning shooting in Fairhill, police say
Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting on Tuesday morning in Fairhill that left 1 dead.
PHILADELPHIA - Homicide detectives with the Philadelphia Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting from Tuesday morning.
According to police, the incident happened on the 100 block of W Lehigh Avenue around 10:08 a.m.
Police say a 22-year-old man was shot in the head, shoulder, chest and knee.
He was taken to Temple Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 10:56 a.m., according to authorities.
Elkins Elementary School was temporarily placed on lockdown due to the shooting, police say.
Police say an arrest has been made in the case.
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