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2d killing in West Oak Lane in 2 nights

For the second night in a row, a man was shot and killed in West Oak Lane, according to police.

For the second night in a row, a man was shot and killed in West Oak Lane, according to police.

About 11:10 p.m., a 21-year-old was found with gunshot wounds to the head and torso near Renovo Street and Andrews Avenue. He was pronounced dead at Albert Einstein Medical Center at 11:35 p.m.

The victim, Corey Llewellyn, lived in the 7400 block of Andrews Street, about two blocks from where he was discovered.

Police are trying to determine a motive and possible suspects.

Monday night, a 27-year-old North Philadelphia man was killed by a rifle-toting 64-year-old man on the 6700 block of Woolston Street, police said.

Kevin Williamson, shot several times in the torso shortly before 10 p.m., died at Albert Einstein Medical Center at 11:02 p.m.

Wallace Curry, who lives on the block where the shooting occurred, was charged with first-degree murder and related offenses.

Williamson may have been dating Curry's daughter, and an argument may have preceded the slaying.