Friday, March 29, 2024
Friday, March 29, 2024
Friday, March 29, 2024

Chester City hits 29th homicide Friday night before New Years Eve

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CHESTER CITY, Pa. (YC) — Police in Delaware County are on the scene of a fatal shooting in Chester City.

The incident happened on the 1100 block of 8th Street just after 7:15 p.m. Friday.

This marks the 29th homicide in Chester for 2017.

Police in Chester City responded to a call for a reported gunshot victim. When police arrived, they found a victim inside of a parked car.

Medics from Crozer-Chester Medical Center arrived and pronounced the victim dead on arrival.

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Surrounding departments responded to assist Chester City Police with crowd control.

The homicide is being investigated by Delaware County Criminal Investigation Division and Chester City Detectives.

A man was reportedly shot, execution style, while sitting in his parked car.

This is a developing story.

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