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Teen Killed in North Side Shooting: Police

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A teenage boy is dead after shooting on Fort Worth's North Side Saturday afternoon, police say.

The incident happened in the 1500 block of Denver Avenue just after 12 p.m., Fort Worth police said.

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Police said the teen was apparently shot in the torso and was transported to a local hospital, but did not survive his injuries.

He was identified as 17-year-old Joshua Smith by the Tarrant County medical examiner's office.

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No further information was available Saturday.

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