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Video released in Camden shooting

Camden police have released video from the early Friday morning shooting that killed a bystander at a restaurant, in an attempt to identify the suspects.

Camden police have released video from the early Friday morning shooting that killed a bystander at a restaurant, in an attempt to identify the suspects.

Around 5 a.m. a fight broke out between patrons at the Crown Fried Chicken in the 200 block of South Broad Street. The victim, Franklin Parker, 36, was sitting in a nearby booth with a woman, and was shot by a stray round as he attempted to flee. Another patron, a 22-year-old Camden resident was also wounded. He has not been identified by police.

The suspect, who was wearing a baseball cap and gray jacket with black trim along the shoulders, and another man fled the scene in a new model pickup truck, according to police.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Camden Police at (856)757-7420.

Contact staff writer Mari A. Schaefer at 610-892-9149, mschaefer@phillynews.com or @MariSchaefer on Twitter.