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Teenager dies after being shot 18 times while waiting for school bus

LUKE GENTILE

A Philadelphia teenager died after being shot at least 18 times Monday while waiting at a bus stop.

Two individuals exited a car and fired at least 36 shots at Samir Jefferson, a ninth grader at Thomas Edison High School, around 3:30 p.m. as he waited for a bus to take him home from school, police said.

The 14-year-old was rushed to Temple University Hospital following the shooting, where he died of his wounds.

The victim’s brother said Jefferson had told him he was going to Burger King after school and that the victim usually took the bus on his way home.

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