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Boy, 15, fatally shot near Bronzeville; 16-year-old shot an hour later in Woodlawn - Chicago Tribune

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Officers work the scene where a 15-year-old boy was fatally shot in the head on 3300 block of South Prairie Avenue near Bronzeville on Feb. 8, 2022, in Chicago.
Officers work the scene where a 15-year-old boy was fatally shot in the head on 3300 block of South Prairie Avenue near Bronzeville on Feb. 8, 2022, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune)

A 15-year-old boy was fatally shot Tuesday afternoon near Bronzeville, police said.

Around 3:15 p.m., Chicago police responded to the 3300 block of South Prairie Avenue. The teen was near the sidewalk when someone shot him in the head, authorities said.

He was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital where he was later pronounced dead, Chicago police said in a media notification.

In a separate shooting almost an hour later, a 16-year-old boy was shot in the Woodlawn neighborhood, police said in a media notification.

The teen was standing in the 6200 block of South Greenwood Avenue when he was shot in the head. He was taken to the University of Chicago Hospital in critical condition, police said.

The shooter fled into a home in the same block, police said. A person of interest was taken into custody, and police are investigating whether that person is the shooter, a police spokesperson said.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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