PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – A 17-year-old boy was killed in a shooting in northern Philadelphia on Monday night. It happened around 9pm in the 2100 Jefferson Street block
Police say the boy was shot in the face once and was pronounced dead at the scene.
BREAK: A 17-year-old was killed after police said he was shot once in the face. It happened an hour ago in the 2100 block of Jefferson Street in the Sharswood portion of North Philadelphia. He is the 12th teenager to be shot in less than a week in this city. @CBSPhilly
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No arrests were made.
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