Philadelphia Police are investigating a deadly afternoon shooting in West Philadelphia.
Investigators say a man was shot and killed around 3:30 p.m. on the 100 block of North 53rd Street.
It's been a violent 24 hours in Philadelphia. Earlier this afternoon, three people were shot in Kensington. Police say someone drove up to North Front and West Allegheny Avenue and opened fire around 12:30 p.m. One of those shooting victims is in critical condition.
Three separate shootings are also under investigation from the overnight hours. One man was shot and killed at Germantown Avenue and Wister Street.
A teenager was critically injured after being shot at North 2nd Street and W. Champlost Avenue in Olney, and a third victim was shot at a gas station at Wyoming Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard in Feltonville. That man is in stable condition.
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