Argument leads to deadly shooting in West Philadelphia

WEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police say a deadly shooting in West Philadelphia was the result of an argument inside a take-out restaurant.

It happened at 11:30 p.m. Friday in the 5500 block of Lansdowne Avenue.

Authorities say there was a confrontation between two men inside a Chinese restaurant.

The 27-year old victim walked away.

Police say the gunman followed him on foot, pulled a gun and shot him in the neck.

The victim was taken to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he died a short time later.

Police are searching for the gunman.