Teen fighting for his life after being shot in the arm in North Philadelphia

Philadelphia Teen fighting for his life after being shot in the arm in North Philadelphia A teen boy is in critical condition after being shot in the arm. Police found a large amount of blood inside a home during the investigation. By Cherise Lynch • Published November 9, 2026 • Updated on November 9, 2026 at 9:26 am A teen boy is in critical condition after being shot in the arm as police investigate a home where they found a large amount of blood. Officers responded to reports of a shooting along the 3000 block of West Susquehanna Avenue in North Philadelphia around 9:22 p.m. Stream Philadelphia News for free, 24/7, wherever you are with NBC10. WATCH HERE When officers arrived at the scene, they were directed to a home where they found the teenager suffering from a gunshot wound to his left arm. Police rushed the boy to a nearby hospital, where he was immediately taken into surgery. He was listed in critical condition. Inside the home, investigators discovered a large amount of blood inside the first-floor living room. The home has been secured as a crime scene as investigators continue to figure out what happened. No arrests have been made, and a motive for the shooting is unknown at this time. There are additional resources for people or communities that have endured gun violence in Philadelphia. Further information can be found here. This article tagged under: Philadelphia Gun violence