A teen was shot in Jackson Park Wednesday evening, according to Chicago police.<\/p>\n
The boy, 17, was in a verbal altercation with another person in the park in the 1900 block of East Hayes Drive at 6:47 p.m. when the other person shot him, police said.<\/p>\n
He took himself to University of Chicago Medical Center where he was listed in fair condition.<\/p>\n
No one is in custody.<\/p>\n
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