Boy, 16, wounded in West Englewood drive-by shooting

A 16-year-old boy was wounded Thursday night in a West Englewood neighborhood drive-by shooting on the South Side.

The teenager was on the sidewalk in the 6300 block of South Wolcott Avenue at 11:10 p.m. when a vehicle drove by and a male inside fired shots, police said.

The boy suffered a gunshot wound to the right leg and was taken to Holy Cross Hospital where his condition stabilized, police said.