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13-year-old shot in Rogers Park parking lot

Updated on: February 25, 2023 / 11:54 PM CST / CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A 13-year-old is hospitalized after a shooting in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood Saturday afternoon.

The boy was standing in a parking lot near Jarvis and Ashland around 3:30 p.m. when someone walked up to him and started shooting.

The victim was struck in the leg and transported to Ascension St. Francis Hospital and than transported to Lurie Children's hospital where he was reportedly stable.

No one is in custody.

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