11-year-old boy fatally shoots mom's boyfriend during domestic assault in Philadelphia
Man shot and killed during confrontation at girlfriend's house in Philadelphia: police
Investigators say a 30-year-old man was shot and killed by his girlfriend's family member during an domestic altercation at a home in Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA - Investigators say an 11-year-old boy shot and killed his mother's boyfriend during a domestic assault overnight in Philadelphia.
What we know:
Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department were called to a home on Peach Street around midnight for reports of a shooting.
Police found a 30-year-old man in a second floor bedroom suffering from a gunshot wound to the face, according to investigators.
The man, later identified as Jaimeer Jones-Walker of Lansdowne, was pronounced dead at the scene by medics.
Investigators believe the shooting happened after Jones-Walker arrived at his girlfriend's house where she lived with her children.
Police say Jones-Walker was assaulting the woman in a second floor bedroom when her 11-year-old son got a gun and shot him.
What we don't know:
Investigators have not said what the couple was arguing about that sparked the fight.
No charges were immediately reported after the deadly shooting.