Police: Man Shot Multiple Times, Killed In Drive-By Shooting

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PHILADELPHIA CBS) -- A 29-year-old man has died following a drive-by shooting in the Powelton section of Philadelphia.

Shell casings litter the scene at 42nd and Wallace Streets where the shooting happened around 2:30 this morning.

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Police say a 29-year-old man tried to run, but he was shot several times.

Witnesses say they heard gunfire in rapid succession.

At least 18 shell casings were found at the scene.

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Investigators believe the shots came from a semi-automatic assault weapon.

There is no word on any arrests.

 

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