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Tuesday, October 13, 2026 4:55PM

Man critical after being shot 6 times in city’s Frankford neighborhood

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A man is now in critical condition after being shot six times in Philadelphia’s Frankford section.

It happened near the 4800 block of Oxford Avenue just before 10:30 p.m. Monday.

Police say the victim was shot twice in the head and four times in the back.

Authorities say surveillance video shows a dark-colored sedan fleeing the scene, racing the wrong way down Oxford Avenue.

Police continue to investigate.

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