Boy, 16, shot in East Garfield Park
A teen boy was shot May 22, 2022 on the West Side.
Archive Sun-Times
A 16-year-old boy was shot Sunday night in East Garfield Park on the West Side.
The teen was outside in the 3300 block of West Madison Street about 11:30 p.m. when he was struck in the right leg by gunfire, Chicago police said.
He was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was in good condition, police said.
No one was in custody.
Hours earlier, two teen boys were walking down the street in the 7700 block of South Essex Avenue when someone opened fire, police said.
A 13-year-old boy was shot in the body while the other, 16, was struck in the leg, police said. Both were transported to Comer Children’s Hospital. Their conditions weren’t known.