13-year-old boy wounded in Grand Boulevard shooting

The boy was near the street around 8:20 p.m. Friday in the 400 block of East 50th Place when he suffered a gunshot wound to the leg, according to Chicago police. He was hospitalized in fair condition.

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A 13-year-old boy was wounded by gunfire in the Grand Boulevard neighborhood.

He was near the street about 8:20 p.m. Friday in the 400 block of East 50th Place when he suffered a gunshot wound to the leg, according to Chicago police.

The boy was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital, where he was listed in fair condition, police said.

No arrests were reported.

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