Charlestown

Teen Injured in Shooting in Boston's Charlestown Neighborhood

This shooting is the second one in the neighborhood in recent weeks involving a minor

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A 15-year-old boy was injured in a shooting at a park in Boston's Charlestown neighborhood on Sunday.

Police responded to the area near Monument Street and Walford Way shortly after noon, where they found the boy with a gunshot wound to the leg.

The boy was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

This shooting is the second one in the neighborhood in recent weeks involving a minor.

Police have not named any suspects in the incident. No arrests have been made.

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