Boy, 15, shot multiple times in Washington Park

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Saturday, September 24, 2016
15-year-old boy shot in Washington Park
Chicago fire officials said a 15-year-old boy was shot multiple times Friday Afternoon near Washington Park.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago fire officials said a 15-year-old boy was shot multiple times Friday Afternoon near Washington Park.

The shooting occurred in the 200-block of East 58th Street around 4:45 p.m.

Police said the victim was standing on the sidewalk when a silver sedan drove up, parked and two suspects got out. They approached the victim and fired multiple shots, hitting him in the back and hit, police said.

The boy was taken to Comer Children's Hospital in critical condition.

Chicago police are investigating.

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