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Fatal Shooting In South Philadelphia Under Investigation

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting in South Philadelphia Monday afternoon.

Police say the 16-year-old boy was shot three times - in the left side of his head, right side of his chest and left thigh - near 19th and Federal streets a little after 3 p.m.

He was rushed to Jefferson University Hospital where he later died.

There is no word on a possible motive. Police have not made any arrests at this time.

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