It happened around 5:21 p.m. near the intersection of 7th and Diamond streets in North Philadephia.
Police say officers found a 14-year-old male shot twice in the head and four times in the leg.
He was rushed to an area hospital where he was placed in stable condition.
Confronting The Crisis: Gun Violence
No arrests have been made at this time.
Police say a BB gun was recovered from the victim.
There was no immediate word on what sparked the shooting.
Anyone with any information is asked to call police at 215-686-TIPS.