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A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in South Philadelphia.

It happened on the 1500 block of South Beulah Street just after 7 p.m. Monday.

According to police, Zyqueire Echevarria was shot once in the chest. He was taken to Jefferson University Hospital where he died of his injuries.

So far, no arrests have been made and a weapon has not been recovered.