13-year-old boy shot on CTA Red Line train at Garfield station, Chicago police say

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A teen was shot and seriously injured Wednesday while he was on a CTA Red Line train on the city's South Side.

Trains were bypassing the Garfield station at Garfield Boulevard near Fuller Park and Englewood, CTA officials said Wednesday night.

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The shooting happened around 8:30 p.m. in the 200 block of West Garfield Boulevard inside a CTA train car, Chicago police said.

The victim, a 13-year-old boy, was found with a gunshot wound to the buttocks, police said. He was taken to Comer Children's Hospital in serious condition.

No arrests have been made as Chicago police continue to investigate.

No further information was immediately available.

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