Teen among 2 shot in Grand Crossing

A 17-year-old boy and a man were in a vehicle in the 7100 block of South Dorchester Avenue when someone fired shots at them from another vehicle, police said.

A child was hurt in a shooting March 18, 2022, in Cragin.

Two people were shot July 31, 2020, in Grand Crossing.

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A 17-year-old boy and a man were shot Friday in Grand Crossing on the South Side.

They were westbound in a vehicle about 8:54 p.m. in the 7100 block of South Dorchester Avenue when someone fired shots at them from another vehicle, Chicago police said.

The teen and a 19-year-old man were each struck in the hand, police said. They drove to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where they were listed in good condition.

Area Two detectives are investigating.

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