Okay...... South Carolina and some time around the Philadelphia area. Notice, he says "shootins", instead of "shootings". Common thing around the Philly area. I used to give my daughter hell about it.
Hmmm..you might be right about the Philly accent--I think the guy sounds totally normal (and I'm from Philly)
South Carolina! Near the coast. That's it. I have a friend whose mother is from near Florence and she talks almost like that!
When we were young, she picked us up after we went to see King of Kings; in the car on the way home, she asked, "Well, Betty Jo-ah, who be-tray-ad Jee-zus?"