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13-Year-Old Boy Riding Bicycle Critically Wounded In Shooting

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A 13-year-old boy was shot in the head and neck while riding a bicycle in the 3700 block of South Wood.

The boy was on the sidewalk shortly before 8 a.m. when somebody driving past in a vehicle fired several shots, police said.

The teen was struck in the head and neck and was transported to Stroger Hospital, and was initially reported in critical condition.

There are no offenders are in custody and detectives are investigating.

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