A 2-year-old boy was shot in the shoulder Monday night in North Philadelphia, police said. The child was taken to Temple University Hospital, where he is in stable condition, according to police. The shooting happened on the 2000 block of North 21st Street at around 8:10 p.m., police said.

A 2-year-old child is recovering after being shot in North Philadelphia on Monday evening, according to police.

A 2-year-old was shot and hospitalized in North Philadelphia, police announced on Monday, July 21. The child was brought to Temple University Hospital with a gunshot wound to the left shoulder at approximately 8:10 p.