Teen shot in West Englewood

A 15-year-old boy was in the 7100 block of South Honore Street when someone fired shots from a vehicle, police said.

Chicago police investigate the scene where a 15-year-old boy was shot June 30, 2020, in the 7100 block of South Honore Street.

Chicago police investigate the scene where a 15-year-old boy was shot June 30, 2020, in West Englewood.

Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

A 15-year-old boy was shot Tuesday in West Englewood on the South Side.

He was in the 7100 block of South Honore Street about 7:04 p.m. when a black-colored vehicle approached and someone inside opened fire, Chicago police said.

The teen was struck in the leg and buttocks, police said. He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition.

Area One detectives are investigating.

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