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A Bristol Borough man was among three people shot dead in Philadelphia over the weekend, police confirm.
Jason Stratos, 40, of Bristol, was found shot dead along with Ramon Ortiz, 40, and Sarith Mang, 30, both of Philadelphia, around 11:20 p.m. Saturday inside a home in the 4600 block of Vista Street.
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City police told LevittownNow.com officers on patrol first responded to Vista Street for radio reports of a person screaming. Upon arrival, the three deceased men were found in a first floor apartment.
The three men were all killed by gunshot wounds to their heads, Officer Jillian Russel said.
The Philadelphia Daily News reported the three were shot “execution style” and were discovered by the girlfriend of one of the victims.
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A police captain told the Philadelphia Inqurier the shooting was related to drugs and all three victims were known to law enforcement.
Investigators believe the three men were dead for at least an hour before they were discovered.
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“I live about four houses down and I didn’t hear nothing. All I know is that that house has been nothing but trouble all along – involved with drugs and everything else,” Bobby Brookshaw, who lives next to the homicide scene, told 6abc.
Police said no arrests have been made but they continue to work the case.
