Police: Teen Shot, Killed On Basketball Court In North Philadelphia

By Tim Jimenez

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A teenager was shot and killed on a North Philadelphia basketball court Tuesday night.

It happened around 8:45 p.m. on 9th Street near West York Street.  Police say a 17-year-old boy was shot multiple times in the upper torso. Medics arrived and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities say there have been no arrests. No word on what led to the shooting.

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