Teen girl rushed to CHOP after shooting inside West Philadelphia home, police say
PHILADELPHIA - A 17-year-old is critically injured after police say a shooting erupted inside a house in West Philadelphia Tuesday afternoon.
Officers found the teen girl in the living room when responding to the 5500 block of Media Street shortly before 1 p.m.
She suffered a gunshot to her cheek, and was transported by police to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in critical condition.
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No arrest has been made, and no weapon recovered. A motive is unknown at this time.
The shooting is under investigation.