Victim ID'd in Train Station Shooting

No arrests have been made

A homicide investigation is underway after a teenage boy was shot Thursday afternoon underneath a train overpass in North Philadelphia.

On Friday, police confirm the identity of the victim as 15-year-old Tre Dawkins, of Willow Grove.

Police say the shooting happened on the 1400-block of West Glenwood Avenue near the regional rail station. Investigators say the teen was shot once in the chest.

He was pronounced dead at 12:23 p.m. at Temple University Hospital.

No arrests have been made.

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