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Man shot in the chest at North Philadelphia restaurant dies, police say


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A man was killed in a shooting in North Philadelphia on Wednesday evening.

The man was shot inside a Chinese takeout restaurant near 8th Street and West Erie Avenue in Franklinville and then went outside, where police found him just after 8:30 p.m., Philadelphia Police Capt. Scott Small said.

The 34-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and was taken to Temple University Hospital by private ambulance, according to police.

The man was pronounced dead at 8:53 p.m

No arrests have been made and no weapons have been recovered. Small said police are reviewing surveillance footage from the restaurant, which shows there was an argument before the shooting.

Tips can be submitted anonymously by calling or texting the Philadelphia Police Department Tip Line at 215-686-TIPS (8477).

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