Back of the Yards

15-Year-Old Hurt in Back of the Yards Shooting

The boy was struck in the right shoulder and transported to Comer Children’s Hospital in good condition, police said

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A 15-year-old boy was hurt in a shooting Thursday afternoon in Back of the Yards.

About 1:35 p.m., the boy was sitting in a vehicle in the 4800 block of South Ada Street when another vehicle pulled up alongside and someone inside opened fire, Chicago police said.

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The boy was struck in the right shoulder and transported to Comer Children’s Hospital in good condition, police said.

There was no one in custody

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