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16-year-old shot in neck in Philadelphia's Frankford neighborhood, police say

A 16-year-old boy was shot in the neck in Philadelphia's Frankford neighborhood Tuesday afternoon, police said. 

The shooting happened on the 4700 block of Tackawanna Street around 1:30 p.m., according to police. 

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A shooting that injured a teen in Frankford is under investigation. CBS News Philadelphia

Police said the 16-year-old was taken to a local hospital, where he was placed in stable condition. 

So far, no arrests have been made. The shooting is under investigation.

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