Two teenage boys, ages 15 and 17, were critically injured after being shot Saturday evening outside of a house on the city's South Side, police said.
Live streaming newscasts, breaking news, weather & original, local programming.The shooting happened just after 6 p.m. in the 4800 block of South Winchester Avenue, in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, Chicago police said.
A 15-year-old male victim was shot in the abdomen and was taken to Comer Children's Hospital, initially reported to be in critical condition, police said.
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