Teen boy, 17, shot in West Garfield Park

A 17-year-old boy was hurt in a shooting Friday in West Garfield Park.

The teen boy was standing on the sidewalk about 1 p.m. in the 4100 block of West Washington Boulevard when he was a person approached him and fired shots, Chicago police said.

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He was struck in the hand and was taken in good condition to Rush University Medical Center, police said.

Area Four detectives are investigating.

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