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Two Teens Shot in Separate South Side Incidents

Detectives are investigating both scenes with no arrests reported.

Overview

  • A 16-year-old was shot in the head while standing in a front yard in the 11300 block of Stewart Avenue in Roseland, police said.
  • He was rushed to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in critical condition, and officers recovered a firearm at the scene.
  • Calumet Area detectives opened an investigation into the Roseland shooting as officials released no further details.
  • On Monday night, a 17-year-old was shot in the arm outside in the 1600 block of East 95th Street in Calumet Heights around 8:39 p.m., police said.
  • Paramedics took the Calumet Heights victim to Trinity Hospital in fair condition, and Area Two detectives are leading that probe.