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Police hunting suspect in fatal Mantua shooting

Police are searching for the gunman who fatally shot a 25-year-old man early Saturday inside the Easy Corner Bar at 537 N. 35th St. in Mantua. Officers from the 16th District responded to a police radio call at 12:39 a.m., said police spokeswoman, Officer Tanya Little.

Police are searching for the gunman who fatally shot a 25-year-old man early Saturday inside the Easy Corner Bar at 537 N. 35th St. in Mantua. Officers from the 16th District responded to a police radio call at 12:39 a.m., said police spokeswoman, Officer Tanya Little.

Upon arrival, they found the victim on the floor suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to the Hospital of University of Pennsylvania and pronounced dead at 1:49 a.m. The investigation is ongoing and no arrest has been made. The victim has been identified but his name has not been released pending notification of family.

-- Linda Loyd