Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting in South Philadelphia that injured a 12-year-old boy.
A 12-year-old boy has been hospitalized and is recovering after someone shot him in South Philadelphia.17th District officers, responding to the call, found the boy with a gunshot wound to the butt.
Police are actively investigating what prompted the shooting. They note no weapons have been found and no one is in custody.Tips can be submitted by calling 215-686-TIPS or texting PPD TIP . Tips can also be submitted anonymously
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