Teen shot, critically wounded near high school on Northwest Side

An 18-year-old man was seriously hurt Tuesday afternoon in a shooting near a school on Chicago’s Northwest Side.

The shooting happened at 3:50 p.m. in the 6000 block of North Stevens Avenue. Stevens Avenue is a short and narrow diagonal street that runs between Pulaski Road and Keystone Avenue just north of Peterson Avenue.

Police said an 18-year-old man was on the sidewalk when a vehicle pulled up alongside him, and someone inside took out a gun and shot him in the abdomen…

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