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Teen shot in arm while walking through Chicago Southwest Side alley

Boy, 15, shot in arm while walking in Southwest Side alley
Boy, 15, shot in arm while walking in Southwest Side alley 00:19

CHICAGO (CBS) — A 15-year-old boy was shot while walking through an alley in the Back of the Yards neighborhood early Friday morning.

Chicago police said just after 11:30 p.m. the teen was walking in the alley in the 4700 block of South Seeley Avenue when someone in the area fired shots. He was struck in the arm.

He was taken to Stroger Hospital and is in good condition.

No one is in custody.

Area 1 detectives were investigating.

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