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25-year-old man shot dead inside Philadelphia home: police

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Police are investigating after a man was shot dead inside a Philadelphia home early Saturday morning.

According to police, on Saturday, Oct. 5, around 9:36 a.m., a 25-year-old man was shot multiple times in the chest and stomach inside a home on the 1300 block of N. 52nd St.

Police said the man was transported to the hospital by medics, where he was later pronounced dead at 9:53 a.m.

No weapons or suspects have been apprehended at this time.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Homicide Unit at 215-686-3334 or call/text the Philadelphia Police Department's tipline at 215-686-TIPS (8477).

A $20,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest.

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