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Two Teen Boys Among Three People Shot In Lawndale

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Three people were shot in the Lawndale neighborhood Saturday evening after a car pulled up and offenders fired shots at the group.

A 23-year-old woman, 14-year-old boy and 13-year-old boy were in front of an apartment building in the 1300 block of South Independence Boulevard around 8:30 p.m. when they were wounded.

The woman was shot in the neck and remains in critical condition, while both teenagers are in fair condition. The 14-year-old sustained a graze wound to the right leg and the 13-year-old was shot in the left arm. All were taken to area hospitals.

Area Central detectives are investigating.

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