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Police: 16-Year-Old Boy Shot Twice In Chest In Northeast Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A 16-year-old boy is in the hospital after being shot twice in the Summerdale section of Northeast Philadelphia, police said Wednesday afternoon.

The shooting happened just after 2:30 p.m. at Anchor Street and Summerdale Avenue.

Police said the teen was shot twice in the left side of his chest.

The teen was rushed to the Einstein Medical Center and placed in stable condition.

At this time, police said there are no arrests.

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