{"id":203931,"date":"2026-05-27T22:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T22:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/203931\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T22:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T22:34:08","slug":"teen-boy-shot-in-the-chest-in-northeast-philly-police-say-nbc10-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/203931\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen boy shot in the chest in Northeast Philly, police say \u2013 NBC10 Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A teenager was shot in the chest in the Mayfair section of Northeast Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon, according to police. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telemundo62.com\/noticias\/local\/tiroteo-filadelfia-adolescente-nesper-street\/2583534\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.telemundo62.com\/noticias\/local\/tiroteo-filadelfia-adolescente-nesper-street\/2583534\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">L\u00e9elo en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The shooting happened around 5 p.m. on May 27 on the 3000 block of Nesper Street, police said. <\/p>\n<p>When officers got to the scene, they found a 15-year-old boy suffering from a gunshot wound to his chest, officials explained. <\/p>\n<p>He was taken to a nearby hospital where he is currently listed in stable but critical condition, police said. <\/p>\n<p>SkyForce10 was over the scene around 6 p.m. where red and yellow police tape could be seen blocking off an area of the street as officers investigated. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/15yo-shot-1.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>At one point, a silver handgun could be seen on the road behind the back tire of a vehicle parked on the street. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gun-behind-tire.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>No word yet on what led to the shooting or if anyone else was hurt. <\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Check back here for updates. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A teenager was shot in the chest in the Mayfair section of Northeast Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon, according&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":203932,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[758,69,71,70],"class_list":["post-203931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-gun-violence","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203931","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=203931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}