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Man rushed to hospital after Mayfair shooting

A 21-year-old is in critical condition after being shot Wednesday on the 7300 block of Frankford Avenue.

SOURCE: METRO IMAGES

A 21-year-old man was critically injured Wednesday night after being shot in Mayfair, police said.

Officers rushed the man to the hospital following the shooting, which occurred around 7:45 p.m. on the 7300 block of Frankford Avenue (near Bleigh Avenue). He was taken to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital and listed in critical condition, according to police.

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The man was shot in the chest and hip, authorities said. Police said the shooter was last seen heading west on Bleigh. 

Authorities described the suspect as a black man in his 20s, 5 feet 7 to 5 feet 10 inches tall, with a thin build. He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with a black face mask under his eyes, police said.

No arrests have been made as of Tuesday. The shooting is being investigated by Northeast Detectives. ••

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