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Police: Man fatally shot inside Papa John's in West Price Hill

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CINCINNATI — A man was fatally shot inside of a Papa John's location in West Price Hill Tuesday night, according to Cincinnati police officers at the scene.

Police still had the Papa John's on W. 8th Street taped off into the early morning hours Wednesday.

According to Cincinnati police, officers were dispatched to the Papa John's at around 11 p.m. Tuesday night for a report of a person shot.

Watch: Crime scene still taped off early Wednesday morning

Police: Man fatally shot inside Papa John's location

When officers got there, they found 23-year-old Nawaf Althawadi suffering from a gunshot wound. Police said Althawadi died at the scene.

Police have arrested 21-year-old Murphy Tilk and charged him with murder.

Police have not released any information on what led up to the shooting.

This is a developing story, we will update as more information becomes available.

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