14-year-old teen shot near Parkway Gardens, Chicago police say

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Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Teen shot near Parkway Gardens, Chicago police say

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A teenager was shot on the city's South Side around midnight on Tuesday, according to police.

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Chicago police responded to a call of a person shot in the 6400 block of King Drive near Parkway Gardens.

Police said a 14-year-old boy was walking outside when he heard a loud noise and felt pain.

He was shot in the groin area and was taken to an area hospital. He is expected to be OK.

Nobody is in custody.

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