Teen In 'Critical Condition' Weapon Found After Philly Shooting, Police Say

A 19-year-old is in the hospital following a shooting in Philadelphia on Friday, police say.

The 900 block of Locust Avenue in Andalusia, Philadelphia where a teen was shot, and a Philadelphia Police Department vehicle.
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02/02/2024 8:28 p.m.

The teen was shot in the lower back along the highway in the 900 block of Locust Avenue, in Philly's Andalusia neighborhood at 6:03 p.m. on Feb. 2.

Officers arriving at the scene took him to Albert Einstein Medical Center, "where he is currently in critical condition," as stated in a police release.

A weapon was recovered, according to the PPD.

Additional information is expected to be released, so check back here for updates.

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