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Police Searching For Gunman After Man Shot In Head In Kingsessing

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Philadelphia police are on the hunt for a gunman after a man was shot in the head in Philadelphia's Kingsessing neighborhood. It happened during the overnight hours Saturday at 52nd Street and Woodland Avenue.

The 26-year-old victim was shot once in his forehead and rushed to an area hospital.

He was placed in critical condition.

Investigators are still trying to figure out a motive for the shooting.

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