Second man shot to death Monday night in Philadelphia

Police investigate the crime scene at Horrocks and Orthodox Streets in the Northwood section of Philadelphia after a 24-year-old man was shot to death just before midnight Monday night. Photos for GunCrisis.org by Joseph Kaczmarek.

Police said that the victim was shot several times and that at least five .45 caliber shell casings were found nearby. Medics pronounced the man at the scene.

6ABC said the victim was shot in the neck and chest and NBC10 added that he had recently been released from prison.

A teenager was shot to death earlier Monday night on a North Philadelphia playground.

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