Daily News | Teen fatally shot in North Philadelphia
A teenager was fatally shot in North Philadelphia on Tuesday morning, police said, as the streets were crowded with morning commuters, including students on their way to a nearby high school.
Just before 7:45 a.m., police said, the boy was walking in the city’s Nicetown section, near 16th Street and West Hunting Park Avenue, when he was shot in the chest. He was rushed to Temple University Hospital , where he died shortly after, said Deputy Police Commissioner Frank Vanore. The boy was a student at Simon Gratz High School Mastery Charter, which is just two blocks from where the shooting occurred, according to a source with knowledge of the incident.
Much remains unclear, Vanore said, including who shot the teen and why. Detectives were just beginning to interview witnesses and recover video from the scene, he said.The victims have included:
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