The shooting happened near the intersection of South 1st Avenue and Gibbons Avenue at 3:38 a.m., according to Troop J, Embreeville Station.
Troopers found the victim at the scene suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed to a local hospital, where his condition has not been disclosed, police said.
The Embreeville Criminal Investigation Unit is leading the investigation.
Anyone with information on this incident is urged to contact the Pennsylvania State Police at 610-486-6280.
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