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11-year-old boy shot, wounded in Chatham

Police question one person after child is shot in Chatham 00:14

CHICAGO (CBS) -- An 11-year-old boy was shot and wounded Monday afternoon in Chatham.

At 2:54 p.m., the boy was on the street in the 800 block of East 89th Street when someone shot him in the right leg.

He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition.

Area Two detectives were questioning one person of interest late Tuesday, and a gun was recovered at the scene.

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