{"id":230412,"date":"2026-06-28T16:47:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T16:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/230412\/"},"modified":"2026-06-28T16:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T16:47:07","slug":"bar-employee-shoots-kills-coworker-in-west-philadelphia-after-dispute-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/230412\/","title":{"rendered":"Bar employee shoots, kills coworker in West Philadelphia after dispute, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) \u2014  Police are searching for a gunman who they said shot and killed a coworker at a bar in West Philadelphia overnight. <\/p>\n<p>Officers were called to the 227 Bar and Lounge on 52nd Street, just off Girard Avenue, for a shooting in the early morning hours.<\/p>\n<p> Investigators discovered that the shooting happened inside the bar after it had closed. They say two employees were arguing over closing duties when one shot the other and fled. <\/p>\n<p>The victim died at the hospital. <\/p>\n<p>Police have provided no other information about the potential suspect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) \u2014 Police are searching for a gunman who they said shot and killed a coworker&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":230413,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[4829,69,71,70,595,877],"class_list":["post-230412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-fatal-shooting","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-philadelphia-police-department","tag-west-philadelphia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230412\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}