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Boy, 11, Struck By Car in South Deering, Chicago Police Say The boy suffered multiple injuries and was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital in critical condition, police said.
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An 11-year-old boy was critically hurt when he was struck by a vehicle Saturday in South Deering on the Far South Side.
The boy was walking in the street about 2:30 p.m. when he was struck by the vehicle as it headed west in the 2500 block of East 130th Street, Chicago police said. Don t miss local breaking news and weather! Download our mobile app for iOS or Android
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