Deadly Shooting Outside Philadelphia Bar

A shooter opened fire outside a Philadelphia bar Friday night, killing a 22-year-old man.

The gunman shot the victim in the chest near the intersection of 8th Street and Hunting Park Avenue in the city's Hunting Park neighborhood just before 11 p.m., police said.

Police rushed the victim to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead, officials said.

Investigators are interviewing witnesses and reviewing surveillance video from area businesses.

No word yet on a possible motive.

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