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Boy, 16, shot and critically wounded in Back of the Yards

By FOX 32 Digital Staff
Published  April 3, 2023 1:18pm CDT
Back of the Yards
FOX 32 Chicago

CHICAGO - A teenage boy was shot and critically wounded early Monday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.

The 16-year-old was inside a vehicle around 6 a.m. in the 1500 block of West 52nd Street when someone started shooting, according to police.

The boy suffered a gunshot wound to the upper back and was dropped off at the University of Chicago Medical Center where he was listed in critical condition, police said.

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No one is in custody as Area One detectives investigate.

The teen has not been cooperating with officers, according to police.