West Philly school placed on lockdown due to nearby shooting, police say

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West Philly school placed on lockdown due to nearby shooting, police say
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The Boys' Latin of Philadelphia Charter School in West Philadelphia was placed on lockdown Tuesday morning due to a shooting about a block away, police said.

A West Philadelphia charter school was placed on lockdown due to a nearby shooting Tuesday morning, police said.

An unidentified person was shot on the 6200 block of Callowhill Street shortly before 10 a.m., according to investigators. Police arrived at the scene and took the victim to the hospital. They have not yet revealed the victim’s condition or what led to the shooting.Get Philly local news, weather forecasts, sports and entertainment stories to your inbox.

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