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Police: 4-Year-Old Boy Shot In Tacony Neighborhood

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - A 4-year-old boy was rushed to St. Christopher's Hospital for Children after receiving a gunshot wound to his side Saturday morning, police say.

At about 10 a.m. police responded to a home at the 5000 block of Homestead Street in the city's Tacony section. Investigators say the unidentified child was shot one time in the right side.

There is no further information on the circumstances surrounding the incident. The victim is listed in stable condition.

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