Crime & Safety
Teenager Shot, Killed In Crescentville: Philadelphia Police
A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in Crescentville in the northeast section of Philadelphia, police say.
March 14, 2023
PHILADELPHIA – A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in Crescentville in the northeast section of Philadelphia, police say. The teenager was shot on the 6100 block of Algon Avenue around noon on Monday.
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Authorities say he was shot five times in the torso and five times in the leg. They transported him to Albert Einstein Medical Center where he was pronounced dead at 12:41 p.m., police say.
No arrests have been made and no weapons were recovered.
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