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Boy, 17, shot in Princeton Park

He was inside of a home about 2:50 p.m. in the 9100 block of South Wentworth Avenue when someone he knew fired shots, striking him in the foot, Chicago police said.

By  Sun-Times Wire
   
Four men were wounded in a shooting March 21, 2022, in South Shore.

A 17-year-old boy was shot Sept. 11, 2021, in Princeton Park.

Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times file

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A 17-year-old boy was wounded in a shooting Saturday in Princeton Park.

He was inside of a home about 2:50 p.m. in the 9100 block of South Wentworth Avenue when someone he knew fired shots, striking him in the foot, Chicago police said.

The teen was taken to Roseland Community Hospital in good condition, police said.

Detectives were questioning a person of interest.

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