16-year-old boy attacked and hit by car on Chicago’s northwest side

CHICAGO – A 16-year-old boy was seriously injured after being beaten and hit by a car in the Oriole Park neighborhood on Friday night.

A group of people attacked the boy on the street shortly before midnight before getting into a car and hitting him in the 7300 block of West Gregory Street, police said.

The boy suffered a broken jaw, a punctured lung and other injuries. He was taken to Lutheran General Hospital in critical condition.

No one was arrested. Detectives from Area Five are investigating.