Two — including 13-year-old boy — wounded in East Garfield Park shooting, according to policeSun-Times Wireon August 5, 2021 at 3:49 am

Two males — including a 13-year-old boy — were shot Wednesday in East Garfield Park on the West Side.

The two were sitting in the rear of a vehicle around 7 p.m. in the first block of North Hamlin Avenue when someone opened fire, Chicago Police said.

The 19-year-old victim was shot in his left land, police said. The 13-year-old was shot in his neck.

Both were dropped off by a friend at Rush University Medical Center where the 19-year-old’s condition was stabilized, police said.

The 13-year-old was transferred to Stroger Hospital and is listed in critical condition, police said.

No one was in custody, and Area Four detectives are investigating.

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