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17-Year-Old Shot In Park Manor Robbery Attempt

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A 17-year-old boy was shot during a robbery attempt late Sunday night in the Park Manor neighborhood.

Police said, around 11:30 p.m. Sunday, two men approached the teen as he was walking into a convenience store near 71st and State, and tried to rob him.

The robbers shot the boy in the neck, and drove off in a white Mazda, but then crashed into another car, and ran off.

The victim was taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition.

Police said Area Central detectives were questioning two people.

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