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TexasTowelie

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Sun Feb 19, 2017, 08:44 PM Feb 2017

Four teens shot in West Philly

Four teen boys were injured in a shooting Saturday night in West Philadelphia, according to police.

The three 16-year-olds and one 15-year-old told police they were on the first block of Conestoga Street when gunfire rang out around 9:15 p.m.

Responding officers found the 15-year-old, who had a gunshot wound to the back of his left thigh, and one of the 16-year-olds, who had a gunshot wound on the bottom of his left foot, at the intersection of 56th and Market Streets, about a block away from the scene.

The other two victims, one of whom was shot in his chest and the other who was shot in the back, were found on South 55th Street, also about a block away from the shooting scene.

Read more: http://www.philly.com/philly/news/crime/4-teens-shot-in-West-Philly-.html

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