A man is dead following a shooting incident at a home under renovation in South Philadelphia, where an elderly homeowner claims he acted in self-defense. Police arrived at the scene on the 1600 block of South 18th Street and discovered a man in his 30s deceased in an upstairs hallway, with evidence including a shell casing and a bullet hole in a bedroom door.
While the elderly man in his 70s reported possibly shooting an intruder, detectives found no signs of forced entry at the property. An arrest has been made, and investigators are examining the circumstances surrounding the incident as they continue their inquiries into the shooting.
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