Man, 23, critical after he is shot in the neck in West Philadelphia: officials

A 23-year-old man is in critical condition after someone shot him in the neck on a West Philadelphia street.

The shooting happened Saturday night, just after 7 p.m., on the 4200 block of Parrish Street, officials said.

The man was taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in a private vehicle, where he was placed in critical condition.

Police are investigating the shooting. No other details were released.

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