A 15-year-old boy was shot and injured on the Far South Side of Chicago. The incident occurred Friday around 3 p.m. in an alley in the 3600 block of East 107th Street, with the shooter approaching the teenager and opening fire, striking him in the stomach, as reported by the Chicago Sun-Times.
Following the shooting, the young victim was transported to Comer Children’s Hospital and is currently reported to be in good condition additionally, no arrests have been made in this case and Area Two detectives continue their search for the assailant, as per the Chicago Sun-Times.
In a separate but equally harrowing event, a 15-year-old boy lost his life to gun violence this past Wednesday after being shot in the head in Chicago's Park Manor neighborhood, as detailed by FOX 32 Chicago.
According to FOX 32 Chicago, the fatal shooting happened at 5:41 p.m. near the 7100 block of S. King Drive, and was initially detected through ShotSpotter, the city's gunfire detection system, authorities responded quickly after being alerted to the scene by the system and found the wounded teen, who later died at Comer Children's Hospital, the identity of the victim has yet to be disclosed by Chicago Police Department.
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