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18-year-old shot 4 times in Tacony, police say

18-year-old shot multiple times in Tacony, Philadelphia police say
18-year-old shot multiple times in Tacony, Philadelphia police say 00:22

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- An 18-year-old was shot four times in Philadelphia's Tacony section Thursday afternoon, police say. The incident happened on the 7100 block of Cottage Street at around 3:30 p.m.

Police say the 18-year-old was shot four times through his body. He was transported to Jefferson-Torresdale Hospital and placed in critical condition. 

Authorities say a weapon has been recovered at the scene. 

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