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Shooting May Have Been Witnessed Over Webcam

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Police are investigating into a bizarre overnight shooting in North Philadelphia that may have been witnessed over a webcam.

The shooting happened just before 2 a.m. Wednesday at a home on East Cumberland Street in Kensington.

Police say an 18-year-old man and a friend were on a webcam, talking to another person, when the friend brought out a gun.

The gun fired, hitting the 18-year-old in the head.

He was taken to the hospital, where he's listed in critical condition.

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