Boy, 16, critically wounded in drive-by shooting on Chicago's West Side

A teen was critically wounded in a drive-by shooting early Wednesday in the East Garfield Park neighborhood.

The 16-year-old was outside around 4:21 a.m. in the 3900 block of West Jackson Boulevard when a white van or truck pulled up and someone inside opened fire, witnesses told police.

The teen suffered a gunshot wound to the head and was taken to Stroger Hospital where he was listed in critical condition, police said.

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No other injuries were reported in the shooting. 

No one is in custody as Area Four detectives investigate.