21-year-old man in critical condition after being shot in the back on Southwest side

CHICAGO - A 21-year-old man was dropped off at Holy Cross Hospital with a gunshot wound to the back late Thursday morning. 

The shooting happened in the Back of the Yards neighborhood in the 5400 block of South Wood Street around 11:41 a.m.

The victim is being transferred to Mt. Sinai in critical condition. No other injuries were reported. 

Circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation.

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No one is in custody at this time. Area One detectives are investigating.