Boy, 16, Shot In Harlem, Police Say

HARLEM, NY — A 16-year-old boy was shot on Wednesday morning in Harlem, New York City Police Department officials said.

According to the NYPD, the teenager was in front of an apartment building located at 70 West 115th St., near Malcolm X Boulevard, when he was shot in the left leg at 8:38 a.m. Wednesday. The address is part of the Martin Luther King Jr. Towers public housing complex.

The boy was taken to a local hospital in stable condition, police said.

Police said that no arrests have been made yet, and the investigation into the shooting is underway.

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