Teen Shot, Injured in East Garfield Park
Shooting Occurs in 2900 Block of West Fulton Street
A 15-year-old boy was injured in a shooting in East Garfield Park on Sunday night, according to Chicago police.
Incident Details
The shooting occurred around 8 p.m. when the teen was sitting in a parked vehicle in the 2900 block of West Fulton Street. According to police, the boy heard multiple gunshots and felt pain. He was shot multiple times in the body.
Response and Injuries
The victim was taken to Stroger Hospital in fair condition, police said. The hospital treated his injuries and released him after receiving medical attention.
No One in Custody
At this time, no one is in custody in connection with the shooting, police said.
Investigation Ongoing
Police are actively investigating the shooting and are working to identify the person or persons responsible. Anyone with information is encouraged to come forward and assist with the investigation.
Conclusion
The shooting in East Garfield Park is a sobering reminder of the ongoing violence plaguing our city. Our thoughts are with the teen and his family as they recover from this traumatic event.
FAQs
Q: What happened?
A: A 15-year-old boy was shot and injured in a shooting in East Garfield Park on Sunday night.
Q: Where did the shooting occur?
A: The shooting occurred in the 2900 block of West Fulton Street in East Garfield Park.
Q: What were the circumstances of the shooting?
A: The boy was sitting in a parked vehicle when he heard multiple gunshots and felt pain. He was shot multiple times in the body.
Q: Is anyone in custody?
A: No, at this time no one is in custody in connection with the shooting.
Q: What is being done to investigate the shooting?
A: Police are actively investigating the shooting and are working to identify the person or persons responsible. Anyone with information is encouraged to come forward and assist with the investigation.