Boy, 13, shot in South End

By Globe Staff

A 13-year-old boy was shot twice early this morning in the South End but is expected to survive, police said.

The boy was shot shortly after 1 a.m. on Washington Street, police said. When officers arrived, he was found inside an apartment with two gunshot wounds in his groin.

The boy was rushed to Boston Medical Center, where he is in stable condition, police said. His name was not released.

Police have not reported making any arrests.

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