Police: Man fatally shot 5 times at home in West Philadelphia

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WEST PHILADELPHIA - Authorities say a man is dead after he was shot several times at a home in West Philadelphia on Sunday.

According to police, the shooting happened on South Ruby Street just before 4 p.m.

The 42-year-old victim was reportedly shot five times, including four times in the abdomen and once in the jaw.

Police say the victim was pronounced dead by medics a short time after their arrival.

No arrests have been reported. A motive for the shooting in under investigation.

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