Boy, 12, shot in the back while riding scooter in Lawndale, police say

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Police say a 12-year-old boy is in critical condition after he was shot on the West Side early Sunday morning.

The boy was shot in the back while riding a scooter just after midnight Sunday near 21st and Pulaski in the city's Lawndale neighborhood, police said.

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No arrests have been made and no other details have been released.