Man shot and killed in North Philadelphia

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Saturday, October 25, 2014
VIDEO: Man shot and killed in North Philadelphia
Officials say one man is dead and another is being questioned by police after a shooting in North Philadelphia early Saturday morning.

NORTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Officials say one man is dead and another is being questioned by police after a shooting in North Philadelphia early Saturday morning.

The shooting occurred just after midnight near the intersection of North 4th Street and Indiana Avenue.

Police found a 25-year-old man lying on the street with a gunshot wound to the chest.

He was taken to Temple University Hospital and later died.

Another man, 20-years-old was taken to Temple by private auto. He walked in with bullet wounds to the hip and buttocks.

Police say, that man was the person who shot the 25-year-old man.

Police placed the second shooting victim under arrest and are working to decide on what charges he faces.

They say he accidentally shot himself.

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