Police say a 34-year-old man was found dead after he was shot multiple times inside his vehicle Tuesday evening in Crescentville. PHILADELPHIA - Police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened Tuesday evening in Crescentville.
Just before 5:30 p.m., police say they received multiple 911 calls about a shooting on the 6200 block of Oxford Avenue.Upon arrival, authorities say they found a 34-year-old man, who had been struck multiple times by gunfire, slumped in the driver's seat of a Toyota Camry.
Responding officers say they got the victim out of the car and rushed him to Einstein Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 5:36 p.m.
According to authorities, the man had been shot in the face, chest, and torso at least 12 times.Thirty-two spent shell casings were found along Oxford Avenue and officials say that two separate semiautomatic guns were fired in the victim's vehicle. MORE HEADLINESPolice: Man, 42, dies after being shot in the head multiple times in North PhiladelphiaBoy, 15, chased down and shot in North Philadelphia triple shooting, police sayFired Philadelphia man threatens shooting at former job, police sayThe multiple gunshots caused the victim to spin out of control as the hood, driver's side door, and driver's side window were struck by gunfire, according to police.