Teen girl killed after more than 20 shots fired in North Philly: police

A teenage girl is dead after a shooting occurred in North Philadelphia Wednesday night.

At around 7:06 p.m., Philadelphia police responded to a shooting on the 2700 block of North Dover Street. 

Upon arrival, police originally said a woman in her 20s was found with multiple gunshot wounds to her body. They later confirmed the victim was a 15-year-old girl.

She was taken to Temple University Hospital via police where she succumbed to her injuries at 7:27 p.m.

Police sources say more than 20 bullet shell casings were found at the scene. 

No arrests have been made. However, a weapon was recovered.

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