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13-year-old boy shot in face in Philadelphia's Feltonville neighborhood, police say

A 13-year-old boy was shot in the face in Philadelphia's Feltonville neighborhood on Monday afternoon, police said. 

The shooting happened on the 4900 block of B Street just before 3:30 p.m., according to police. 

Police said the 13-year-old was shot in the left side of his face and placed in critical condition at Temple University Hospital. 

According to police, a juvenile male is currently being held for the investigation. A weapon was recovered, police said. 

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