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12-Year-Old Shot While Riding Scooter On West Side

(STMW) -- A 12-year-old boy was shot while riding a scooter early Sunday in the North Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side.

The boy was riding a scooter in the 2100 block of South Pulaski about 12:15 a.m. when someone walked up and fired shots, police said.

He was shot in the back and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where his condition stabilized, police said.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2015. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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