Teen, 17, shot in Back of the Yards

A 17-year-old boy was shot Sunday morning in Back of the Yards on the South Side.

The shooting happened about 4:40 a.m. in the 5300 block of South Justine Street, according to Chicago police.

The teen suffered a gunshot wound to the hand and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where his condition was stabilized, police said.

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He did not give officers any details on the shooter, police said.

No one is in custody as Area One detectives investigate.

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