According to Philadelphia Police Inspector D.F. Pace, officers recovered between 15 and 20 spent shell casings at the scene.
13‑year‑old killed, teen injured in West Oak Lane shootingWednesday, April 8, 2026 2:39AMA 13-year-old boy was killed and another teen was injured Tuesday night after an altercation led to a shooting in the West Oak Lane section of Philadelphia, police said.
Investigators say the teens were playing basketball on a makeshift court behind several homes when an altercation involving multiple people broke out, leading to gunfire.A second victim, a 14-year-old boy, was shot in the lower extremities and taken to the hospital, where he was listed in serious but stable condition. According to Philadelphia Police Inspector D F Pace, officers recovered between 15 and 20 spent shell casings at the scene.No arrests have been announced.Copyright © 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.
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