Teen Shot Dead in Brewerytown

A teenager is dead after police say he was shot several times in the Brewerytown section of the city.

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Officials say the 18-year-old boy was on the 1300 block of North Dover Street when at least one gunman opened fire. Officials say 13 shell casings were found near the victim’s body.

The teen was taken to Hahnemann Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Police suspect the teen was specifically targeted. They have not yet revealed the teen’s identity or a description of a suspect.

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