Crime & Safety
Teen Girl Fatally Shot In West Philly Apartment: Reports
A 17-year-old girl died after being shot in a West Philadelphia apartment Monday, according to reports. The shooter was not apprehended.
PHILADELPHIA — A teenage girl died after being shot Monday in a West Philadelphia apartment, and authorities are looking for the gunman.
According to NBC10, the shooting occurred at about 9:05 a.m. in an apartment on the 5900 block of Chancellor Street.
Police who were called to the scene found hersuffering from a gunshot to the head, and she was pronounced dead at the scene, Action News reports.
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No arrests were made and no weapons were found.
Anyone who has information on the shooting should contact Philadelphia Police at 215-686-8477.
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