Police are trying to determine who is responsible for the fatal shooting of a boy Wednesday morning in a Washington Park neighborhood alley on the South Side.
Just before 8 a.m., the boy, whose age wasn’t immediately known, was found with a gunshot wound to his chest in the 6000 block of South Prairie Avenue, Chicago police said.
The unidentified boy was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
Area 1 detectives are investigating but have not made an arrest.