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Man Shot Dead Outside Dollar Tree In Northeast Philly

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A man is dead after he was shot inside his car behind a Dollar Tree in Northeast Philadelphia.

It happened around 3:30 a.m. Saturday in the 4000 block of Benner Street in the Mayfair section of the city.

Police say a 28-year old man was sitting inside a rental car behind the store when someone walked up to the vehicle and opened fire.

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The victim was shot multiple times in the chest and back.

He was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Police are searching for the shooter and a motive.

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