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Teenage girl shot, killed in Little Village

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A 17-year-old girl was shot and killed in a parking lot in Little Village Friday afternoon.

Police said at 3:04 p.m., the girl, identified as Tierra Franklin by the Medical Examiner's Office, was near the parking lot of a business in the 2500 block of South Kolin Avenue when a man came by on a bicycle and shot her.

The teen was struck in the torso and found her own way to St. Anthony Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

A person of interest was apprehended for questioning. Area Four detectives are investigating.

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