At the very least 15 folks have been injured, two critically, in a mass taking pictures at a Halloween gathering Sunday morning in North Lawndale, in response to Chicago police.
A person fired photographs right into a crowd of individuals at about 1:04 a.m. within the 1200 block of South Pulaski Highway, police mentioned.
The gunman fled the scene, however officers took him into custody a brief distance away. Officers additionally recovered a handgun on the person, police mentioned.
The 2 victims in essential situation, a 26-year-old lady and a 48-year-old man, have been taken to Mount Sinai Hospital. The lady was shot within the left hip and proper buttocks, and the person was shot in his proper hip, proper thigh and twice within the left thigh.
The victims’ ages ranged from 26 to 53 years. Six ladies and 9 males have been shot, police mentioned.
Two ladies and 5 males have been taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good situation. Two males and one lady have been transported to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in good situation. One lady and one man have been taken to Stroger Hospital in good situation and one lady was taken to Rush Medical Heart in good situation.
Police mentioned they’re persevering with to analyze the taking pictures.
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