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Teen shot in back after walking outside Philadelphia corner store, police say

A 15-year-old boy was shot in the back after walking out of a corner store in Philadelphia's Frankford neighborhood Tuesday night, police said. 

The shooting happened on the 2300 block of Margaret Street at around 7:30 p.m., according to police. 

Police said the 15-year-old was taken to Temple University Hospital, where they were placed in critical condition.

A motive for the shooting is under investigation, police said. So far, no arrests have been made.

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