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Man, 25, fatally shot near 18th Street and Girard Avenue

A 25-year-old man was fatally shot Saturday night near 18th Street and Girard Avenue.Police went to the area after hearing multiple gunshots at about 10:30 p.m., they said, and found the victim lying in a pool of blood.

A 25-year-old man was fatally shot Saturday night near 18th Street and Girard Avenue.Police went to the area after hearing multiple gunshots at about 10:30 p.m., they said, and found the victim lying in a pool of blood.

The man, whose identity was not made available, was taken by the officers to Hahnemann University Hospital. He was pronounced dead within minutes.

No arrests have been made.

- Angelo Fichera