16-year-old shot in foot near Temple University; 2 suspects sought: police
PHILADELPHIA - Temple police are investigating a shooting that left a teen injured near Temple University Monday afternoon.
According to police, officers responded to a reported shooting incident on the 1700 block of North 16th Street at around 3:55 p.m.
Upon arrival, police say a 16-year-old boy sustained a gunshot wound to his left foot.
He was taken to Temple Hospital via police where he underwent medical treatment and was listed in stable condition.
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Temple University Police say two men are wanted in connection with the shooting incident. They were last seen walking west on Berks Street.
One suspect was wearing an all-white tracksuit while the other was wearing a black puffy jacket.
No weapons were recovered at the scene and no arrests have been made.
This investigation is ongoing.
