15-year-old boy wounded in Bronzeville shooting

He was shot while walking in the 4000 block of South Langley Avenue early Saturday, police said.

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A 15-year-old boy was shot in Bronzeville early Saturday.

A 15-year-old boy was shot in Bronzeville early Saturday.

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A 15-year-old boy was wounded in a shooting early Saturday in Bronzeville.

About 1 a.m., the teen was walking on a sidewalk in the 4000 block of South Langley Avenue when two men approached and opened fire, according to Chicago police.

He was struck in the right foot and taken to Comer Children’s Hospital, where he was listed in good condition, police said.

No one was in custody.

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