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Infant Shot In Northeast Philadelphia: Police

A 7-month-old boy was struck by gunfire in Philadelphia's Holmesburg neighborhood on Thursday, July 18, city police said. 

A Philadelphia police car

A Philadelphia police car

Photo Credit: Instagram/PhillyPolice

It happened just before 6 p.m. on the 4000 block of Meridian Street, according to investigators. The infant was struck in the leg and taken to Nazareth Hospital where he is in stable condition, officials said. 

No arrests had been made as of Friday morning, July 19 and the investigation is ongoing, PPD added. 

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