3-year-old boy among 2 wounded Saturday morning in South Side shooting

A 2-year-old boy and a 52-year-old man were grazed by gunfire early Saturday morning in a shooting in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, Chicago police said.

Around 2 a.m. in the. 5400 block of South Damen Avenue, a man was parking a vehicle with a boy in the backseat when someone inside a light-green SUV opened fire striking both, police said.

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The child suffered a graze wound to the left shoulder, and the man was grazed to the left side of the body. The man drove to Holy Cross Hospital where they both were listed in good condition.

No one was in custody for the shooting, and detectives were investigating.