15-year-old boy shot dead on way home from school in Bronzeville. Less than hour later, another boy, 16, fatally shot near U. of C.

Chicago police officers work the crime scene in the 3300 block of South Prairie Avenue where a 15-year-old boy was fatally shot on Feb. 8, 2022. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed while walking home from school in Bronzeville Tuesday, and less than an hour later a 16-year-old boy was fatally shot near the University of Chicago campus.

Detectives were questioning suspects in both shootings.