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Police: 16-Year-Old Boy Critically Wounded In North Philadelphia Shooting

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A 16-year-old boy is fighting for his life after being shot multiple times in North Philadelphia. Police said it happened just after 6 p.m. in the 900 block of West Boston Street.

Police said the victim was shot in the abdomen, lower back, right shoulder, and right ankle.

Authorities said he was rushed to Temple University Hospital and placed in critical condition.

So far, police said there are no arrests.

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