A man was shot and killed in Southwest Philadelphia Friday afternoon. Police responded to the shooting on the 6200 block of Lindbergh Boulevard on Friday, Oct. 16, around 2:40 p.m. When they arrived, they found a 41-year-old man who was suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. The man was take n to the hospital where he was pronounced dead at 3:02 p.m. An arrest was made in connection to the shooting and police recovered a gun. They have not yet revealed the suspect’s identity or what led to the shooting. If you have any information on the shooting, call the Philadelphia Police Homicide Unit at 215-686-3334 or the PPD tip line at 215-686-TIPS (8477). All tips can remain anonymous. As of Thursday, Oct. 15, there were 138 reported homicides in Philadelphia in 2026, down 22.9% from the same time last year, according to police data. There are additional resources for people or communities that have endured gun violence in Philadelphia. Further information can be found here. ...read more read less