Boy, 10, hurt when bullets shot through his bedroom in Englewood

The boy suffered gunshot wounds to the ankle and buttocks. He was taken to the University of Chicago Comers Children’s Hospital in good condition.

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Officials at the scene where a 10-year-old boy was shot Sunday from bullets that passed from outside into his bedroom in Englewood.

Officials at the scene where a 10-year-old boy was shot Sunday from bullets that passed from outside into his bedroom in Englewood.

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere / Sun-Times

A 10-year-old was wounded while sitting inside his bedroom Sunday night when bullets were shot through the side of his home in Englewood.

The boy was in his bedroom about 10:40 p.m. in the 600 block of West Englewood Avenue when he felt pain, the Chicago police said.

Investigators determined several rounds entered through the siding of the house, striking the boy.

Shot in the buttocks and an ankle,the boy wws taken to the University of Chicago Comer Children’s Hospital in good condition, according to police.

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