15 YR SHOT

Shortly after 4 p.m., a boy, 15, was shot on the West Side in the Lawndale neighborhood.

That shooting occurred on the 1100 block of South St. Louis Avenue. Police said the boy was working on a van when a suspect walked up to him and accused him of trying to steal it. The suspect shot the boy in the arm.

The youth was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital where his condition was stabilized.

SHOOTING  OCCURED IN THE 11th DISTRICT Beat 1133 (Jan. 1, 2011-May 23, 2011)
Shooting- 10

Homicide- 1

Drug Arrests- 114

Robbery- 41
Gun Arrests-12