15-year-old girl hospitalized after being shot in the city's Juniata section

The victim told police she was shot in an alley way behind a house.

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Monday, July 11, 2022
15-year-old girl hospitalized after being shot in the city's Juniata section
15-year-old girl hospitalized after being shot in the city's Juniata section

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A 15-year-old girl was a victim of gun violence in Philadelphia this weekend.

She was shot in the city's Juniata section just before 11 p.m. Saturday.

It happened in the 3900 block of L Street near Erie Avenue.

The victim told police she was shot in an alley way behind a house.

She is listed as stable at an area hospital, said police.

Action News is told three men were seen driving away from the scene in a Toyota.

No word on what started this shooting.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to call police at 215-686-TIPS.