Two men wounded in Back of the Yards shooting

Two men were wounded in a shooting Friday in Back of the Yards on the South Side.

They were riding in a vehicle about 5:15 p.m. in the 5200 block of South Halsted Street when another one pulled up alongside and fired shots, Chicago police said.

A 25-year-old was hit twice to the head and once in the back, police said. He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where his condition was stabilized.

A 24-year-old was struck in the back and stabilized at the same hospital, police said.

No arrests have been reported. Area Central detectives are investigating.

Read more on crime, and track the city’s homicides.