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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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2 teens wounded in Lawndale drive-by

Police on scene where two teens were shot in the 1700 block of South Keeler Avenue, June 29, 2019, in Lawndale.

Two teens were wounded, one critically, in a shooting Saturday in Lawndale on the West Side.

The boy and girl, both 17, were walking about 12:23 a.m. in the 1700 block of South Keeler Avenue when someone in a passing vehicle opened fire, Chicago police said.

The boy was hit in the chest and upper body multiple times and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition, police said.

The girl was taken to the same hospital with a gunshot wound to the arm, police said. Her condition was stabilized.

Area Central detectives are investigating.

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