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19-Year-Old Man Critically Injured After Shot In Face In Tioga, Suspect In Custody

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A 19-year-old man is fighting for his life after he was shot in the face in Philadelphia's Tioga neighborhood on Tuesday. The shooting occurred inside a home on the 3300 block of North Sydenham Street around 8:45 a.m.

Suspect In Custody After Tioga Shooting Leaves Man Critically Injured, Philadelphia Police Say

The man was transported to Temple University Hospital and placed in critical condition, according to officials.

Police say they made an arrest and recovered a weapon in connection to the shooting. 

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