Suspect flees scene after bar shooting in Northeast Philadelphia, but later returns to surrender

Monday, September 11, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A bar fight led to a shooting early Monday morning on the streets of Northeast Philadelphia.

Police said the suspect initially fled the scene but then returned to surrender to authorities.
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The suspect is accused of shooting a man in the back just after 1 a.m. outside Tio Pepe Seafood and Steakhouse.

The Action Cam was there as the suspect was led away in a police vehicle at Castor Avenue and Fanshawe Street.

Officers found a handgun in the suspect's SUV, which was parked a block away.
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The victim was listed in critical condition at an area hospital.

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