Crime & Safety
2 Year Old, Teens Shot Thursday Night In Philadelphia: Police
Three juveniles, ages 2, 15, and 17, were hurt in a shooting in North Philadelphia early Thursday night, police said.
PHILADELPHIA — Three juveniles, ages 2 to 17, were hurt in a shooting Thursday night in Philadelphia, police said.
The shooting occurred at about 8:41 p.m. at 1300 N. 11th St., police said.
Shot were a 2-year-old boy, a 15-year-old girl, and a 17-year-old boy.
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The 2 year old was shot twice in the left leg. The girl was shot once in the right leg, and the 17 year old was shot in his left and right ankles, police said.
All three are in stable condition, according to police.
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One suspect was on foot and another seated on the rear, driver’s side of a white late model Jeep Cherokee with a moon roof, chrome rearview mirrors, and five spoke alloy wheels were masked, wearing all black clothing, police said.
The fled the area in the Jeep.
Authorities have not made any arrests or found any weapons in connection with the shooting.
If you see these suspects, do not approach them and instead contact 911 immediately.
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Anyone with information about this crime or these suspects is asked to contact the Shooting Investigations Group at 215-686-8271.
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