Current:Home > Markets15-year-old shot in neck, 5 others hurt in shooting on Chicago's Northwest Side -Financium
15-year-old shot in neck, 5 others hurt in shooting on Chicago's Northwest Side
View
Date:2025-04-18 03:53:02
Six people were injured, including a 15-year-old girl shot in the neck, in an early Monday morning shooting in Chicago, police said.
Officers responded to the shooting in West Humboldt Park on the city's Northwest Side about 12:45 a.m. Officer Peggy Benz, a Chicago Police Department spokesperson told USA TODAY.
Arriving officers found the girl suffering serious injuries and she was transported to a hospital in serious condition.
As of mid Monday morning the shooting suspect remained at large, Benz confirmed.
Round Rock shooting:2 killed, 14 injured in shooting at Juneteenth celebration in Texas park
Four adults shot, one woman suffered broken foot
Also injured in the shooting:
- An 18-year-old woman shot twice in the back
- A 19-year-old woman shot in the arm
- A 25-year-old man shot in the buttocks
- A 35-year-old man shot in the foot
All four adults were taken to the hospital and listed in fair condition, police said.
A 33-year-old woman also suffered a broken ankle in the melee and was also taken to an area hospital for treatment.
A preliminary investigation indicated the shooting suspected fled the scene on foot after shooting the victims.
Motive in shooting under investigation
A motive in the shooting was not immediately known.
As of mid Monday morning no arrest had been made in the case.
The shooting remained under investigation Monday.
Natalie Neysa Alund is a senior reporter for USA TODAY. Reach her at nalund@usatoday.com and follow her on X @nataliealund.
veryGood! (7)
Related
- In ‘Nickel Boys,’ striving for a new way to see
- Man accused of beheading his father, police investigating video allegedly showing him with the head
- Hurricane hunters chase powerful atmospheric rivers as dangerous systems slam West Coast
- Oklahoma gas pipeline explodes, shooting flames 500 feet into the air
- The 401(k) millionaires club keeps growing. We'll tell you how to join.
- Kat Von D wins lawsuit over Miles Davis tattoo, says her 'heart has been crushed' by trial
- Israel says 3 terror suspects killed in rare raid inside West Bank hospital
- Family of child burned in over-chlorinated resort pool gets $26 million settlement
- Could your smelly farts help science?
- Woman, 71, tried to murder her husband after he got a postcard from decades-old flame: Police
Ranking
- Krispy Kreme offers a free dozen Grinch green doughnuts: When to get the deal
- KFC announces new 'Smash'd Potato Bowls', now available nationwide
- From marching bands to megastars: How the Super Bowl halftime show became a global spectacle
- 'Redemption': Wedding photographer's free portraits for addicts put face on recovery
- McKinsey to pay $650 million after advising opioid maker on how to 'turbocharge' sales
- Tennessee attorney general sues NCAA over ‘NIL-recruiting ban’ as UT fights back
- After Alabama execution, Ohio Republicans push to allow nitrogen gas for death penalty
- Some LGBTQ youth look to aunts for emotional support, companionship and housing stability
Recommendation
Tom Holland's New Venture Revealed
Ex-US Open champ Scott Simpson details why he's anti-LIV, how Greg Norman became 'a jerk'
Alaska governor pitches teacher bonuses as debate over education funding dominates session
Accused killer of Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay can't have his lyrics used against him, judge rules
Scoot flight from Singapore to Wuhan turns back after 'technical issue' detected
Super Bowl prop bets for 2024 include Taylor Swift and Usher's shoes
Military vet who killed Iraqi civilian in 2004 is ordered jailed on charges he used metal baton to assault officers during Capitol riot
Super Cute 49ers & Chiefs Merch for Your Big Game Era