Philadelphia

Man Critical After Shooting Inside Speakeasy in Philly

A man is in critical condition after he was shot inside a speakeasy in Philadelphia early Tuesday morning.

The shooting happened about 2:30 a.m. inside a property in the 6400 block of Glenmore Avenue in Southwest Philadelphia.

According to investigators, the incident began as an argument inside the speakeasy. During the argument, a 35-year-old man was shot in the chest.

He managed to walk out of the building before he collapsed on the ground. The man was rushed to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in critical condition.

So far, no arrests have been made.

A speakeasy is an establishment that is not allowed by law to sell alcohol.

The shooting remains under investigation.

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