Man shot by unknown person in Washington Heights alley, Chicago police say

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CHICAGO - An 18-year-old man was shot Wednesday night in an alley on Chicago's South Side.

Around 6:50 p.m., police say the male victim was in the alley in the 800 block of W. 101st Street when an unknown offender approached, pulled out a gun and fired shots.

The victim was struck to the left arm and transported to Christ Hospital in good condition, police said.

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Nobody was reported in custody.

The investigation is ongoing.