18-year-old dies after being shot 13 times, Philadelphia police say

Sunday, June 6, 2021
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting that left a teenager dead in the city's West Oak Lane section on Sunday.

It happened around 4:30 p.m. on the 1700 block of 68th Avenue.
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Police say an 18-year-old male was shot 13 times.

The teen was rushed to an area hospital where he later died.
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No arrests have been made.

Anyone with any information is asked to call police at 215-686-TIPS.

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