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Man Shot 8 Times, Killed In Frankford

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PHILADELPHIA -

One man is dead after a shooting in Philadelphia's Frankford section early Tuesday morning.

The fatal happened around 4:15 a.m. on the 2100 block of Orthodox Street.

Police say the 46-year-old victim was shot eight times. He was taken to Temple University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

There are no suspects at this time. The shooting is under investigation.

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