Police search for suspect in Kingsessing shooting

    Police in Philadelphia are searching for the suspect involved in a shooting that happened early this morning in the city’s Kingsessing section.

    According to WPVI-TV, police discovered a man who was apparently shot once in the head while inside a car in Kingsessing on the 4900 block of Springfield Avenue.

    WPVI-TV says police received several 911 calls about the shooting.

    The identity of the victim is not known.

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