At least 2 wounded in city shootings

At least two people have been wounded in shootings in Chicago since mid-afternoon Monday, according to police.In the North Lawndale area, a 15-year-old boy suffered a graze wound to the leg in the 4300 block of West Ogden Avenue about 5:35 p.m., according...

At least 2 wounded in city shootings

At least two people have been wounded in shootings in Chicago since mid-afternoon Monday, according to police.

In the North Lawndale area, a 15-year-old boy suffered a graze wound to the leg in the 4300 block of West Ogden Avenue about 5:35 p.m., according to a police media notification.

The boy was on the street when a dark-colored sedan pulled up and someone inside fired shots, grazing him, before the car drove off. The boy went in a private vehicle to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was in good condition. No one was in custody.

A man was in critical condition following an earlier shooting in the Gresham neighborhood.

The 20-year-old man was shot just before 3:20 p.m. in the 8300 block of South Sangamon Street, according to a police media notification. He was shot several times in the chest and was taken in a private vehicle to Little Company of Mary Hospital, where he was listed in critical condition.

Police did not immediately release information about the circumstances of the shooting. No one was in custody.

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