14-year-old boy shot in Greater Grand Crossing

The boy was walking outside just after midnight in the 6400 block of South King Drive when he was struck in the groin by gunfire, Chicago police said.

A teen boy was shot and wounded July 15, 2025 on the South Side.

A teen boy was shot and wounded July 15, 2025 on the South Side.

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A 14-year-old boy is listed in good condition after someone shot him early Tuesday in Greater Grand Crossing on the South Side.

The boy was walking outside just after midnight in the 6400 block of South King Drive when he was struck in the groin by gunfire, Chicago police said.

He was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital where he was in good condition, police said.

No one was in custody.

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