PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – A 17-year-old boy was killed in a shooting in North Philadelphia on Monday night. It happened at 2100 block of Jefferson Street at around 9:00 PM
Police say the boy was shot in the face once and pronounced dead on the spot.
BREAKING: A 17-year-old is dead after police said he was shot in the face once. It happened an hour ago in the 2100 block of Jefferson Street in the Sharswood neighborhood of North Philadelphia. He is the twelfth teenager to be shot in this city in less than a week. @CBSPhilly
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No arrests have been made.
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