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Cops: Bishop McDevitt High Student Robbed At Gunpoint For iPhone

By Steve Beck

CHELTENHAM TOWNSHIP, Pa. (CBS) -- Police are investigating the report of a high school student being robbed at gunpoint for his iPhone Friday morning.

The incident happened shortly after 7 a.m. near Cheltenham Avenue and Ogontz Avenue in Cheltenham Township.

A student at Bishop McDevitt High School told investigators he was waiting for a bus when he was approached by four suspects. The student told police that one of the suspects put a gun to the back of his head.

The student told investigators the suspects stole his iPhone before running away. He eventually boarded the bus to school and told school officials who contacted police.

The victim was not physically injured.

Anyone with information is urged to contact police.

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