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Man, 20, shot dead after two groups argue on W. Indiana Ave.

Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old man early Saturday in the 2100 block of W. Indiana Ave.

Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old man early Saturday in the 2100 block of W. Indiana Ave.

The victim, whose identity was not released, had been shot multiple times in the back and was transported by police to Temple University Hospital.

Officers discovered the victim when they responded to a report of a person with a gun at the location shortly after 2 a.m. They found two males attempting to place the victim in the back seat of a vehicle. Police said an argument had occurred between two groups at 22nd Street and Indiana Ave. The victim and two other males were chased by others and shot at about 10 times, police said. No one else was injured.

- By Susan Snyder