A Sunday evening turned deadly in West Philadelphia when 70-year-old Carmen Suero Jr. was fatally shot during an apparent robbery attempt, authorities said.
Officers rushed to the 300 block of North 63rd Street around 5:07 p.m. on Sunday, July 13, after reports of gunfire. Suero, of Drexel Hill, was found shot in the back beside his vehicle. He was taken to Penn-Presbyterian Medical Center and pronounced dead at 5:24 p.m., police said on Monday.
Investigators believe the shooter was trying to steal Suero’s car. No arrests have been made…