{"id":203921,"date":"2026-05-27T22:22:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T22:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/203921\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T22:22:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T22:22:54","slug":"15-year-old-boy-shot-in-chest-in-northeast-philadelphia-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/203921\/","title":{"rendered":"15-year-old boy shot in chest in Northeast Philadelphia, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 15-year-old boy was shot in the chest in Northeast Philadelphia Wednesday, according to police.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/chopper-15-year-old-shot-56-frame-12638.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"chopper-15-year-old-shot-56-frame-12638.jpg \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                CBS News Philadelphia<\/p>\n<p>The shooting happened on the 3000 block of Nesper Street in the city&#8217;s Mayfair neighborhood just after 5 p.m., police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 15-year-old was taken to Jefferson-Torresdale Hospital, where he was placed in stable but critical condition, according to police.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The motive for the shooting is unclear at this time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 15-year-old boy was shot in the chest in Northeast Philadelphia Wednesday, according to police.\u00a0 CBS News Philadelphia&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":203922,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[31,53050,2327,69,71,70],"class_list":["post-203921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-crime","tag-mayfair","tag-northeast-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203921","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=203921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}