The shooting happened just before 10:30 p.m. in the 9700 block of South Merrill Avenue, police said. The 17-year-old male victim was still inside the home when he was shot in the leg.
He was taken to a hospital in good condition, police said.
The shooting was one of multiple Friday night across the city during a violent start to the holiday weekend.
Police continue to investigate. No further information was immediately available.
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