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Man Dead After Being Shot In Neck In West Kensington: Police

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Police are investigating a deadly overnight shooting in West Kensington. The shooting happened on the 500 block of West Cumberland Street just after 3 a.m. Sunday.

Police say a man was driving on Cumberland Street when his car was shot nine times.

He was struck in the neck.

Eyewitness News is told the victim's car then caught fire after he drove a couple of blocks and crashed into a building.

He was rushed to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

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