Man shot in back in North Philadelphia

NORTH PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting late Saturday afternoon in Tioga-Nicetown of the city.

It happened just before 5:30 p.m. on the 3800 block of North 15th Street, near Erie Avenue.

Police said a man, about 25 years old, was shot in the back.

He was taken to Temple University Hospital with serious injuries. He is listed in critical condition.

No arrests have been made.

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