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DA announces homicide investigation in Lower Merion Township

39-year-old man killed in Sunday night shooting

Lower Merion police car
Lower Merion police car
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NORRISTOWN — Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele and Lower Merion Township Acting Police Superintendent Eugene J. Pasternak announce an investigation into an apparent homicide after a 39-year-old man was found suffering from a gunshot wound at City Avenue and Cardinal Avenue.

The man, who died of his wounds, is not being identified pending notification of next of kin as of Monday morning.

At approximately 11 p.m. Sunday, April 14, 2024, Lower Merion Township Police responded to a 911 call.

They arrived to find the victim, who was transported to Lankenau Medical Center and was pronounced dead.

The victim was not shot at that location, and the incident is not connected to Saint Joseph’s University, the DA’s office said Monday morning.

A joint investigation into the homicide has been launched by Montgomery County Detectives and Lower Merion Township Police, the two said Monday.

Anyone with information about the murder is asked to contact Montgomery County Detectives at 610-226-5553 or Lower Merion Township Police at 610-649-1000 or 610-645-6228.