Boy, 12, accidentally shoots himself inside car on South Side
CHICAGO (CBS) – A 12-year-old boy is hurt after accidentally shooting himself Friday morning on the city's South Side.
The shooting happened around 11:32 a.m., in the 8000 block of South Western Avenue in the Ashburn neighborhood.
Police say he was sitting inside a parked car when he suffered a gunshot wound to his left palm.
He was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in good condition.
Area detectives are investigating.