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Teen Fighting For Life After Being Shot 8 Times In Southwest Philadelphia, Police Say

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A violent year in Philadelphia continues with two more teenagers shot Thursday afternoon in Southwest Philadelphia. The gunfire erupted just before 3 p.m. on the 4600 block of Woodland Avenue.

Police say an 18-year-old was shot eight times and he's in critical condition.

A 16-year-old boy was also shot once and is in stable condition.

So far, no arrests have been made.

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

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