2 teens injured in Southwest Philadelphia shooting

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Thursday, April 29, 2021
2 teens shot in Southwest Philadelphia
The shooting happened in the 4600 block of Woodland Avenue just before 3 p.m.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Two teens were shot Thursday afternoon in Southwest Philadelphia, police said.

The shooting happened in the 4600 block of Woodland Avenue just before 3 p.m.

A 16-year-old was shot once in the right arm and was taken by police to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, officials said. The teen is currently listed in stable condition.

Police said an 18-year-old was shot eight times in the legs and lower body. He was taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center where is he listed in critical condition.

No arrests have been made in the shooting and no weapons were recovered, police said.