EASTWICK - Philadelphia police are searching for a suspect after a teenage boy was shot and killed early Thursday morning in Eastwick.
Officers responded to the 2900 block of South 70th Street just after 4 a.m. and found a 16-year-old boy lying on the ground outside a 7-Eleven with a gunshot wound to the chest.The victim, who has not been identified by police, was taken to Penn-Presbyterian Medical Center in critical condition.
He later died just after 5 a.m., police say.Authorities are searching for a Black man in his mid-20s believed to be around 6-foot-2.