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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Sun-Times Wire

Boy, 16, critically wounded in Humboldt Park shooting

(Sun-Times file)

A boy was shot and critically wounded in a Humboldt Park home early Thursday, police said.

The boy, 16, was in his bedroom in the 4200 block of West Walton Street when an 18-year-old family member fired shots around 2 a.m., Chicago police said.

The boy was taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition with gunshot wounds to the arm and chest.

The 18-year-old was taken into custody and a weapon was recovered from the scene, police said.

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