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Man Shot In Chest On Lawndale Neighborhood Street, Philadelphia Police Say

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A 35-year-old man is recovering after being shot in Philadelphia's Lawndale neighborhood, according to Philadelphia police. The shooting happened just after 3 a.m. Thursday on Princeton Avenue.

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The department said there was a fight that led up to the incident. The victim was shot twice in the chest and is now in critical condition.

Police said an arrest has been made in the incident and more information will come later Thursday.

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