Shooting near SEPTA station in West Philadelphia leaves teen, 2 men injured, officials say
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Three people, including a 14-year-old boy, were injured in a shooting near a SEPTA station in West Philadelphia Sunday night, officials said. It happened around 6:45 p.m. near 56th Street Station, a stop on SEPTA's Market-Frankford Line, a spokesperson for the Philadelphia-based transit authority said. A 26-year-old man was shot five times throughout his body, police said. He was taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was placed in critical condition. A 14-year-old boy was shot four times. He was struck twice in his left arm and twice in the upper right thigh, police said. A 25-year-old man was shot once in the right arm and twice in the back. They were both placed in stable condition at the hospital, according to police. A SEPTA spokesperson said two of the people were struck by gunfire outside the station. The other was in the station vestibule on a bike when he was shot and fled into the station, the spokesperson said.So far, no arrests have been made in the shooting, p