Boy, 14, critically wounded in South Side drive-by shooting

A 14-year-old boy was shot and critically wounded Sunday night in the Cottage Grove Heights neighborhood on Chicago's South Side.

The boy was standing outside around 8:38 p.m. in the 9400 block of South University Avenue when he was shot at by someone who was driving by in a vehicle, according to Chicago police.

He was shot once in the groin and was transported to Comer Children's Hospital where he was listed in critical condition, police said.

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The boy was unable to provide further details about the shooting.

No one is in custody as Area Two detectives investigate.

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