CHICAGO (WLS) — Two teens are among nine people wounded in shootings across Chicago over the weekend, police said.
Two teen boys were injured in a Saturday morning shooting on the city’s Southwest Side, Chicago police said.
The shooting happened in the Brighton Park neighborhood’s 3800 block of South Archer Avenue at about 10:50 a.m., police said. Two 17-year-old boys were walking down the street when a vehicle approached and someone inside fired shots.
One victim, shot in the back, was transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital in serious condition, police said. The second victim, shot in the shoulder and foot, was taken to the same hospital in good condition.
The vehicle involved in the shooting fled in an unknown direction, police said. No one is in custody and area detectives are investigating.
Police did not immediately provide further information about the incident.
Several hours later, a 60-year-old woman was shot in Woodlawn.
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The incident occurred about 6:10 p.m. as she was standing outside of her vehicle in the 6400 block of South Eberhart Avenue when a dark-colored SUV approached and someone inside opened fire, police said.
She was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center with gunshot wounds to the finger, shin and buttocks, police said. She was reportedly in good condition.
At least seven other people have been wounded by gunfire since Friday at 6 p.m.
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The Sun-Times Media Wire contributed to this report.
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