Double Shooting In Philadelphia's Nicetown Section Sends 2 Teenage Boys To Hospital: Police

Philadelphia PA

23 April, 2022

5:48 PM

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CBS Philadelphia April 23, 2022 A double shooting in Philadelphia's Nicetown section has sent two 16-year-old boys to the hospital on Saturday, police say. The shooting happened at the 1700 block of Saint Paul Street around 2:30 p.m. The one 16-year-old was shot four times throughout his chest, back, and right leg, according to police. He was placed in critical condition at Temple Hospital. The other 16-year-old was shot in the buttocks and placed in stable condition at Albert Einstein Medical Center. Police say they made an apprehension in the shooting. No weapon was recovered. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.