Police arrested a man in connection with the mass shooting at a South Philadelphia bar on the July 4 weekend that injured eight people.

Multiple people were wounded in a mass shooting inside a South Philadelphia restaurant and bar during the Fourth of July weekend. Newsweek has contacted the Philadelphia Police Department for comment via email.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Eight people were wounded in a mass shooting early Saturday morning at a South Philadelphia bar. It happened around 3:50 a.m. outside the 7 Elements Restaurant Bar and Lounge on the 1100 block of South 11th Street. Police say the gunfire erupted after a physical altercation on an exterior balcony.