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Teen Seriously Wounded In Kenwood Shooting

CHICAGO (STMW) -- A 15-year-old boy was seriously wounded in a shooting in the Kenwood neighborhood on the South Side Sunday afternoon.

The boy was in the 4700 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue just after 3 p.m. when he was shot in the back and abdomen, police said. The shooting might have been a drive-by, police said.

He was taken to Comer Children's Hospital in serious condition, police added.

No one was in custody as Area Central detectives investigated.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2014. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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