Shooting reported near Temple University Thursday, according to school
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Shooting reported near Temple University Thursday, according to school
A shooting was reported near Temple University on Thursday, according to the school’s alert system. An alert was sent out to students and staff warning them to avoid the area of the 1500 block of North 17th Street as police investigate a reported shooting just before 6 p.m. on Dec. 11. TUalertEMER: Shooting reported on the 1500 block of N. 17th St. Use caution. Avoid the area. Police are responding.— TUalert (@TempleAlert) December 11, 2025 No w…
Teenager shot near Main Campus
A 14-year-old boy was shot on 17th near Oxford Street Thursday evening, a spokesperson for the Philadelphia Police Department told The Temple News. The victim was transported to St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, the spokesperson said. PPD responded to the shooting at 5:45 p.m. The scene has since been cleared and is currently being held. Source
A teenager is in recovery after being shot in the abdomen in a house near Temple University on Thursday afternoon, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. The incident occurred shortly before 6:00 p.m. on December 11 in a house located on the 1500th block of North 17th Street, where several people had gathered, Chief Inspector Scott Small said. Upon arrival the officers, witnesses told them to go up to the third floor of the house. Ther…
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