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ID in West Phila. murder

Police this morning identified a 29-year-old man who was shot to death in West Philadelphia yesterday.

Police this morning identified a 29-year-old man who was shot to death in West Philadelphia yesterday.

James Perkins, of the 5700 block of Haverford Avenue, was shot in the neck, back and leg around 10 a.m. in the 100 block of North Conestoga Street near Arch Street, police said.

Perkins was transported by medics to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and pronounced dead at 10:42 a.m. Police reported no arrests.