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Man Shot Multiple Times Near Closed Playground In Hunting Park

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Man was fatally shot multiple times alongside a closed playground in the Hunting Park section of the city around 1:30 a.m. Friday morning. Police believe this happened after an argument between him and another male.

Police say the 2 men were arguing when a gun was pulled and shots were fired. The victim was rushed to Temple University Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Authorties believe the victim was approximatley 20 years old and was shot once in the chest and once in the neck.

An investigation is ongoing, police are looking for a black male wearing white shorts and shirt.

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