Adult, two teens shot on Near West Side; child also injured

Two teens, one adult shot on near West Side

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Two teens and a man were shot and wounded on the city's Near West Side Wednesday afternoon.

At 3:50 p.m., three male victims – ages 16, 17, and 52 – were near the sidewalk in the 100 block of North Oakley Boulevard when they were all shot.

The 16-year-old boy was shot in the buttocks and chest, the 17-year-old boy in the thigh, and the older man in the armpit area. All three were taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County, where they were reported in good condition.

A child of unknown age was also taken to an area hospital for treatment, but the child was not shot.

No one was in custody late Wednesday. Detectives are investigating.

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