13-year-old boy shot while standing on sidewalk in South Shore

A 13-year-old boy was shot while standing on the sidewalk in South Shore Sunday morning.

The shooting occurred in the 800 block of South Essex.

The teen was standing with a group of people on the sidewalk at about 1:43 a.m. when shots were fired by an unknown offender.

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He was shot in the buttocks, and transported to the hospital in fair condition.

No one is currently in custody.