PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — A man was shot in the head and killed outside a North Philadelphia bar early Sunday morning after the victim and gunman got into an argument, police say. Officials are still looking for a suspect.
Police say it happened around 2:30 a.m. at the 809 Sport Bar, near 2nd and Ontario streets in Fairhill. Witnesses told police that it started with an argument inside the bar.
Philadelphia Police Capt. Tyrell McCoyNBC10 Philadelphia
"We're being told from witnesses that were on location that this started off as an argument inside of the bar that led to an outside feud where the shooting actually occurred," Capt. Tyrell McCoy told NBC10. "There were several shots that were fired. The complainant was actually shot one time."
McCoy says several shots were fired but the victim was only hit once in the head. Police say he was taken to the hospital where he died a short time later.
Police are still investigating, they say no arrests have been made.
