Suspect sought in Chester fatal shooting

Posted: June 19, 2011

A 32-year-old man was shot multiple times early this morning in Chester and has died of his injuries, police said.

Police responded to a call of shots fired at 2 a.m. in the 500 block of Edgmont Avenue. Officers were told a shooting victim had been taken to Crozer-Chester Medical Center by private car, police said.

The man died at 3:44 a.m. Police said they are withholding his name pending notification of family.

Anyone with information about the shooting is encouraged to call Chester Police Detective Robert Whitaker at 610-447-8420.


Contact staff writer Diane Mastrull at 215-854-2466 or dmastrull at phillynews.com.

 

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