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16-year-old boy critically wounded in Philly shooting

The teen was shot four times on the corner of 21st and Master Streets around 3:15 p.m.

File photo of police at a crime scene. A 16-year-old was shot multiple times in North Philadelphia Monday afternoon.
File photo of police at a crime scene. A 16-year-old was shot multiple times in North Philadelphia Monday afternoon.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer

A 16-year-old boy was in critical condition after he was shot four times in North Philadelphia on Monday afternoon, police said.

Police responded to 21st and Master Streets about 3:15 p.m. and found the boy suffering from multiple shots to his torso. Officers took him to Temple University Hospital.

No arrests have been made. Police were looking for a black Nissan that may have been involved.