14-year-old boy shot to death inside vehicle in South Chicago, police say

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 14-year-old boy was shot to death on the city's South Side on Thursday afternoon, Chicago police said.

The shooting happened just before 1 p.m. in the 2300 block of East 80th Street. in the South Chicago neighborhood, police said.

The boy was shot in the chest while inside of a vehicle, and he was taken to South Shore Hospital in unknown condition, police said. He was later pronounced dead.

There are no offenders in custody, police said. Area detectives are investigating.

No other information was immediately available.

The Sun-Times Media Wire contributed to this report.

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