Teen shot and killed in philadelphia
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Teen Shot and Killed in Philadelphia

May 8, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A tragic shooting occurred on the 7100 block of Limekiln Pike at 3:45 PM, resulting in the death of a 19-year-old Black male. The young man was shot multiple times and was quickly transported by police to Albert Einstein Hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival at 3:54 PM.

As of now, no arrests have been made, and no weapons have been recovered. The Philadelphia Police Department’s Homicide Unit is leading the investigation. Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Homicide Unit at 215-686-3334 or leave a tip at 215-686-TIPS.

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