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Investigation Underway After 16-Year-Old Shot And Killed In Wilkinsburg

WILKINSBURG, PA. (KDKA) -- Police are investigating the shooting death of 16-year-old Marcus Wells Jr.

Officials were called to a shooting in the area of Laketon Road and Robinson Boulevard on Wednesday night in Wilkinsburg.

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First responders found the victim and performed life-saving measures, but the boy died from his injuries, police say.

An investigation is underway, and police are searching for the shooter.

Anyone with information is asked to call the tip line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS.

Stay with KDKA for more on this developing story.

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