Philadelphia Police Investigating After Uncle Finds 26-Year-Old Nephew Shot Dead Inside East Mount Airy Home

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Philadelphia police are investigating after a 26-year-old man was found dead on the couch inside a home in East Mount Airy. Police say an uncle found his nephew's body inside the home on the 2200 block of East Washington Lane, shortly after 1:30 p.m.

Homicide detectives say the victim was shot twice in the head around 5 or 6 p.m. Thursday afternoon.

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They believe it was not a random shooting.

Relatives identified the victim as Darrell Bailey.

No arrests have been made.

Police are currently working on getting surveillance video of the area.

Stay with CBSPhilly.com for this developing story.

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