Crime & Safety
8 Wounded In Early Morning Shooting On Chicago's South Side
The victims were standing on the sidewalk near 89th and Cottage Grove in the Chatham neighborhood, Chicago police said.
CHICAGO — Several people were shot and wounded on Chicago's South Side early Sunday morning.
The eight victims were all standing on a sidewalk in the 8900 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue in the city's Chatham neighborhood just before 4 a.m. when two people in a silver sedan shot at the group, Chicago police said.
Six men and two women, all between 28 and 38 years old, were shot and hospitalized, according to police. A 33-year-old man was shot in the chest, a 31-year-old man in the back and leg, a 29-year-old man in the back, a 32-year-old woman had a graze wound to the head, a 28-year-old man in the right leg, a 31-year-old man in the buttocks, a 28-year-old man in the back and a 38-year-old woman in the left leg.
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Their conditions weren't available as of 10:30 a.m.
No one was in custody at that time, either.
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