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Man gunned down in Germantown this morning

A man was fatally shot in Germantown this morning.

Philadelphia police investigate a shooting along Wayne Ave at Clapier in the Germantown section of the city on Monday morning December 10, 2012. Shown in foreground is Pat Redmond, aka Mrs. Pat, Heart of Philly community liaison at the crime scene. ( ALEJANDRO A. ALVAREZ / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER )
Philadelphia police investigate a shooting along Wayne Ave at Clapier in the Germantown section of the city on Monday morning December 10, 2012. Shown in foreground is Pat Redmond, aka Mrs. Pat, Heart of Philly community liaison at the crime scene. ( ALEJANDRO A. ALVAREZ / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER )Read more
    by By Peter Mucha, Breaking News Desk
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A man was fatally shot in Germantown this morning.

Shortly before 9, the 32-year-old was found shot in the chest in the 4900 block of Wayne Avenue.

He was transported to Einstein Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 9:13 a.m.

His name was being withheld pending notification of kin.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call homicide detectives at 215-686-3334 or -3335, use the Police Department's anonymous tip line: 215-686-8477 (215-686-TIPS), or send a text to 773847 (PPDTIP).