Girl, 13, shot and critically wounded on Chicago's South Side

CBS News Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) --A 13-year-old girl was shot and wounded Thursday night in South Shore.

At 7:30 p.m., the girl was on the sidewalk in the 2700 block of East 79th Street, near Marquette Avenue, when someone fired shots.

The girl was struck in her inner left thigh and upper right thigh and was taken to the University of Chicago's Comer Children's Hospital in critical condition.

No one was in custody late Thursday. Calumet Area detectives are investigating.

Read more
f

We and our partners use cookies to understand how you use our site, improve your experience and serve you personalized content and advertising. Read about how we use cookies in our cookie policy and how you can control them by clicking Manage Settings. By continuing to use this site, you accept these cookies.