PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a man critically injured on Tuesday evening.
According to authorities, the shooting took place on the 3500 block of N 18th Street in the Tioga section of the city just before 11 p.m.
Officials say a man, currently classified as a John Doe, was shot once in the back, abdomen and buttocks.
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Police officers transported the man to Temple University Hospital, where he was placed in critical condition, authorities say.
No arrests have been made and no weapons have been recovered, per police.
The investigation is ongoing and active, authorities say.