Police say a 13-year-old and 16-year-old were both critically injured during a triple shooting in West Philadelphia.
Authorities say the second victim, a 16-year-old boy, was shot five times, once in the foot, three times in the armpit, and one time in the abdomen. He was transported by police to Lankenau Medical Center where he was placed in extremely critical condition, according to police.
The third victim, who police say is also a 16-year-old boy, was found suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen. He was transported by police to a local hospital where authorities say he was placed in stable condition. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Philadelphia Police Department immediately.
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