Boy, 13, shot in Marquette Park

A 13-year-old boy was shot and wounded this morning in the city's Marquette Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side, police said.

The boy told police that he was standing on the street in the 7200 block of

South Campbell Avenue

at about 12:25 a.m., when he heard gunshots and realized he'd been shot in the leg, police said.

The boy was taken Holy Cross Hospital, where he was being treated. Police couldn't offer a motive for the shooting, but Chicago Lawn District officers said the boy denied being in a street gang