Victim shot near West Philadelphia pizza shop dies

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Monday, June 5, 2017
Victim shot near West Philadelphia pizza shop dies
Victim shot near West Philadelphia pizza shop dies. Walter Perez reports during Action News at 6 p.m. on June 3, 2017.

WEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man shot near a West Philadelphia pizza shop has died from his injuries.

It happened around 4 a.m. Sunday at 56th and Market streets.

Police say the 24-year-old father was shot in the chest.

He went to the pizza shop for help. A worker drove him to medics at a nearby firehouse.

He was then taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.

No arrests have been made.

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