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Chicago shooting: Woman left in critical condition after being shot in Belmont Cragin

Woman shot, critically wounded while driving in Belmont Cragin
Woman shot, critically wounded while driving in Belmont Cragin 00:24

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A woman was shot and critically wounded late Monday afternoon in the Belmont Cragin community.

At 4:49 p.m., the 43-year-old woman was traveling in a vehicle on Laramie Avenue near Parker Avenue and just south of Diversey Avenue – when someone shot her in the chest.

Police said the woman was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in critical condition.

Area Five detectives are investigating.

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