14-year-old shot in Chatham, Police said

by: Eli Ong

Posted: Oct 1, 2022 / 04:40 PM CDT

Updated: Oct 1, 2022 / 04:52 PM CDT

CHICAGO — A 14-year-old was shot in the Chatham neighborhood around noon Saturday.

Police said the 14-year-old was walking down the street in the 800 block of East 87th Place around 12:04 p.m. when an unknown offender came up behind them and shot the 14-year-old in the leg and shoulder.

The 14-year-old was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital in stable condition.

Police have not identified if the 14-year-old was a boy or girl. No one is in custody as police continue to investigate.