Two 15-year-old boys and two other teens wounded in Little Village shooting

The four were walking in the 2200 block of South Millard Avenue when a dark-colored SUV approached and someone inside began firing.

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Police investigate the scene where at least four people were shot near 2245 S Millard St in Little Village, Wednesday, June 30, 2021.

Police investigate the scene where at least four people were shot in the 2200 block of South Millard Street in Little Village, Wednesday, June 30, 2021.

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Four teenagers, including two 15-year-olds, were wounded in a shooting Wednesday night in Little Village on the West Side.

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The four were walking in the 2200 block of South Millard Avenue when a dark-colored SUV approached and someone inside began firing about 8:20 p.m., Chicago police said.

One of the 15-year-old boys suffered a gunshot wound to the buttocks and was taken to Stroger Hospital, where his condition was stabilized, police said. The other 15-year-old was struck in the left thigh and taken to the hospital in good condition, police said.

Police investigate the scene where at least four people were shot near 2245 S Willard St in Little Village, Wednesday, June 30, 2021.

Police investigate the scene where at least four people were shot near 2245 S Willard St in Little Village, Wednesday, June 30, 2021.

Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times

An 18-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the leg and was listed in serious condition at the hospital, police said.

Another 18-year-old man was struck in the foot and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where his condition was stabilized, police said.

There was no one in custody.

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