Crime & Safety

Teen Killed, Adults Hurt In Delaware County Shooting: Reports

A 13-year-old boy and two adults were shot Monday night in Chester, according to reports.

A teenage boy died in a Chester shooting Monday night.
A teenage boy died in a Chester shooting Monday night. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

CHESTER, PA — A teenage boy is dead and two adults are recovering from a shooting Monday night in Chester.

According to Action News, the shooting occurred at about 10:30 p.m. at 9th and Madison streets in Chester.

Fox 29 reports police found a 13-year-old boy suffering from gunshot wounds.

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He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Two adults were also shot, but they are in good condition, NBC10 reports.

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Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact Chester Police Detective Michael Canfield at 610-447-7813 or mcanfield268@chesterpolice.org, or Delaware County Detective Michael Jay at 610-891-4711 or jaym@co.delaware.pa.us.

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