Two teenage boys were both seriously wounded Wednesday night in separate shootings on Chicago’s South Side, police said.
The latest of those shootings happened about 11:45 p.m. in the Roseland neighborhood. Chicago police said a 17-year-old boy was wounded in the 10000 block of South Perry Avenue and was taken to Roseland Community Hospital where he was listed in fair condition.
Shortly before 10:45 p.m., police responded to a call of a person shot in the 200 block of West 87th Street, and found a 16-year-old boy with a gunshot wound to the leg. He was taken in serious condition to Comer Children’s Hospital.
No on was in custody for either shootings, and detectives were investigating.