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Man killed in fatal Holmesburg shooting Wednesday morning

Man killed in Holmesburg shooting Wednesday morning

A 54-year-old man died after being shot once in the jaw on the 4500 block of Oakmont Street.

Update: Authorities have identified the victim as Orlando Martinez, 54, of Westville, NJ.

A 54-year-old man died after being shot in the jaw Wednesday morning in Holmesburg, police said.

The victim was shot multiple times inside a gold Honda , according to police. He was found at 11 a.m. on the 4500 block of Oakmont Street, police said. He was transported to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital and pronounced dead at 11:49 a.m.

No arrests have been made in connection to the shooting, police said.

Authorities did not release any further information.

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