Phila. teen dies after 'fireworks shooting'

MANTUA - July 6, 2010

16-year-old Kyle Featherstone of the 3800 block of Olive Street died around 10:00 p.m. Monday.

He was one of three teens shot around 11:40 p.m. on July 4th.

Police say the victims were part of a crowd watching the fireworks from a bridge at 30th and Spring Garden.

After the show, the teens began walking home.

That's when, police say, an unknown man opened fire into the crowd.

Featherstone was hit in the chest and back of the head.

In addition, a 19-year-old was shot in the left shoulder and a 17-year-old was shot in the right hand. Both were treated and released from the hospital.

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