25-year-old killed in an Olney neighborhood park
A man was shot multiple times inside Tacony Creek Park.
A 25-year-old man was shot to death Friday night in Philadelphia’s Tacony Creek Park, police said.
Officers responded to reports of gunshots on the 700 block of East Olney Avenue, inside Tacony Creek Park, about 7:30 p.m., police said.
They found a man lying on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds to the chest and torso, police said. He was taken to Einstein Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead before 8 p.m., police said.
No arrests have been reported and police said no weapon was recovered.
A $20,000 reward is being offered for any information that leads to an arrest. The Philadelphia Police Department urges anyone with information to contact the Homicide Unit at 215-686-3334 or the tip line at 215-686-8477. Anonymous tips are accepted.