A child was rushed to the hospital by police after a shooting on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.
The shooting happened around 2:39 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3 along the 3800 block of North Smedley Street in the Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood of North Philadelphia.
Officers responding to the scene took a young boy to a nearby hospital where he was placed in stable condition.
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