Teen shot in Englewood

He was on the sidewalk about 6:17 p.m. in the 6700 block of South Sangamon Street when someone unleashed gunfire, Chicago police said.

A person was shot June 21, 2022, at North Avenue Beach.

A teenage boy was shot March 15, 2021, in Englewood.

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A 17-year-old boy was shot Monday in Englewood on the South Side.

He was on the sidewalk about 6:17 p.m. in the 6700 block of South Sangamon Street when someone unleashed gunfire, Chicago police said.

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

Area Two detectives are investigating.

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