{"id":20237,"date":"2025-10-30T23:07:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T23:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/20237\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T23:07:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T23:07:14","slug":"15-year-old-hospitalized-after-shooting-near-busy-philadelphia-intersection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/20237\/","title":{"rendered":"15-year-old hospitalized after shooting near busy Philadelphia intersection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A 15-year-old boy is undergoing surgery after being shot late Thursday morning near the intersection of 5th Street and Olney Avenue in <a href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/place\/north-philadelphia\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:North Philadelphia;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">North Philadelphia<\/a>, according to sources.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The shooting occurred just before noon in a busy area that includes a SEPTA bus stop. Sources say the teen was shot at least once in the stomach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Surveillance video reportedly captured the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The alleged shooter, accompanied by another male, is seen firing toward the victim from a distance of about six feet, sources said.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After being shot, the teen appeared to run to a house on Lawrence Street, which runs parallel to 5th Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police canvassed nearby businesses for additional surveillance footage. Investigators have not yet determined where the teen was headed at the time of the shooting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 15-year-old boy is undergoing surgery after being shot late Thursday morning near the intersection of 5th Street&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20238,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[221,69,71,70,14024,3578],"class_list":["post-20237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-north-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-the-intersection","tag-thursday-morning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20237"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20237\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}