Man found shot inside Hunting Park restaurant

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Wednesday, December 26, 2018
Police investigate Christmas night shooting in Hunting Park
Police investigate Christmas night shooting in Hunting Park. Walter Perez reports during Action News at 11 p.m. on December 25, 2018.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Gun violence continued on the streets of Philadelphia on Christmas night.

An 18-year-old man was found bleeding from a gunshot wound inside a Chinese restaurant on the corner of Darien and Luzerne streets in Hunting Park around 9 p.m. Tuesday.

Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small said they found the victim lying on the floor of the restaurant. He was unconscious.

Witnesses tell police the shooting happened outside the restaurant, but the victim ran inside after being shot.

Officers took the victim to Temple University Hospital in extremely critical condition.

Detectives are reviewing surveillance video to look for the shooter.

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