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17-Year-Old Boy Recovering After Being Shot In Chest In West Philadelphia, Police Say

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A shooting in West Philadelphia lands a teenager in the hospital. Late Friday night, police found a 17-year-old boy suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest at 60th and Master Streets -- but that's not where investigators say he was shot.

A search turned up a shell casing on the 5700 block of Filbert Street.

We're told that the young man is in stable condition.

So far, no word on what sparked the violence.

For a list of gun violence resources in Philadelphia, click here.
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