Man, 20, shot, wounded in Bronzeville back yard

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A 20-year-old man was shot in the arm and buttocks Saturday in the back yard of a home in Bronzeville on the South Side.

Someone walked up to him about 6:30 p.m. in the 300 block of East 37th Street and shot him, according to the police, who said he was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in fair condition.

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