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Teens Shot on SEPTA Bus in North Philly, Officials Say

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Two teenagers were shot while on a bus on Wednesday in North Philly.

The double shooting occurred at 21st and Diamond Street on a Route 33 SEPTA bus, police said.

One victim was shot once in the groin area and the other received a graze wound to the left thigh. Both men, 18, were transported to the hospital and placed in stable condition, according to the police.

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SkyForce10 was over the scene and a bus could be seen stopped with multiple police officers and cop cars around it.

There are additional resources for people or communities that have endured gun violence in Philadelphia. Further information can be found here.

Police did not specify where the gunfire came from.

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