A 14-year-old boy was one of three people struck by gunfire Monday night in an East Garfield Park shooting, authorities said.

       The boy was standing with a 34-year-old man and a female, whose age was not known, on the sidewalk in the first block of South Springfield Avenue when they were shot by multiple people around 7:45 p.m., police said.

       The 14-year-old was shot in both legs and taken to Stroger Hospital in fair condition, according to police and Chicago Fire Department District Chief Juan Hernandez.

       The 34-year-old man was shot in the left leg and taken to Stroger in serious condition, they said.

       The female was shot in the left calf and declined medical attention on scene, according to police.

       Detectives were investigating.

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