CHICAGO - A 17-year-old boy was critically wounded in a shooting Tuesday on Chicago's Northwest Side, police said.

What we know:

The shooting happened around 5:10 p.m. in the 1600 block of North Washtenaw Avenue, according to police.

The boy was standing on a sidewalk when someone he didn't know opened fire, hitting him in the left shoulder.

He was taken to St. Mary’s Hospital in critical condition.

What's next:

Nobody was reported in custody. Area Five detectives are investigating.

The Source: The information in this story came from the Chicago Police Department. Crime and Public Safety Logan Square News

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