An 18-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot eight times in Kensington.
An 18-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot eight times in Philadelphia Monday night.
At 4:26 p.m. police say they found the boy suffering from eight gunshot wounds throughout his body near 1800 E Schiller Street in the Kensington section of Philly.The victim was transported to the hospital by police where he was placed in critical condition, according to the police.Sign up for NBC Philadelphia newsletters.
At this time police say they have a man in custody who is being held as a prisoner and they recovered two guns at the scene.No further information has been released by authorities.
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