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2 teenagers shot outside mini-mart in Kingsessing: police

2 teens shot outside mini-mart in Kingsessing
2 teens shot outside mini-mart in Kingsessing 00:40

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A 16-year-old boy is fighting for his life and another teen is injured after a shooting in Philadelphia's Kingsessing neighborhood. The Philadelphia Police Department says the shooting happened around  5 p.m. at 54th Street and Willows Avenue.

Police say the 16-year-old boy was shot once in his head. He was rushed to the hospital and is critical.

The 14-year-old boy, police say, was shot once in the right side of his body. Investigators say he's critical but stable at the hospital.

No arrests have been made, police say.

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