16-year-old boy shot in Austin

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A 16-year-old boy was shot in the leg Tuesday evening in the West Side Austin neighborhood.

The shooting happened just after 6 p.m. in the 5500 block of West Corcoran, Chicago Police said.

The boy was taken to West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, where his condition was stabilized, police said.

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