Crime & Safety

West Philly Shooting Leaves Teen Critical: Police

An 18-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot multiple times Monday night in West Philadelphia, police said.

PHILADELPHIA — An 18-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot multiple times Monday night in West Philadelphia, police said.

According to police, the shooting happened at about 7:30 p.m. on the 6100 block of Vine Street.

The man was shot multiple times throughout his body and taken to Lankenau Medical Center, where he is in critical condition, police said.

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Authorities have not made any arrests or found any weapons in connection with the shooting.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Philadelphia Police Department’s Shooting Investigations Group at 215-686-8270 or the anonymous tip line at 215-686-8477.

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