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Man murdered in Frankford

The Homicide Detectives Division is investigating a fatal shooting incident in Frankford.

On April 13 at about 5:40 p.m., 15th Police District officers responded to the 5200 block of Burton St. for a report of a person with a gun.

At the scene, they found a 28-year-old man suffering a gunshot wound to the chest. He was transported by police to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 6:08 p.m.

The victim was later identified as Jose Miguel Lopez, of Burton Street.

No arrest was made, and no weapon recovered. The motive is believed to be an argument. ••

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