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Woman shot multiple times in her arms in Austin neighborhood, police say

A woman was taken to the hospital after she was shot multiple times on the city's West Side early Sunday morning.

The shooting happened around 1:40 a.m. in the 200 block of North Lamon Avenue in the Austin neighborhood.

Chicago police said officers responded to a person shot and found the victim, a 20-year-old woman, with multiple gunshot wounds to her arms.

She was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital, where she was listed in good condition.

It is unclear what led to the shooting.

It was also unclear late Sunday if the suspected shooter had been arrested, but a 22-year-old man was arrested nearby for throwing a brick through a Chicago Police cruiser.

Area 4 detectives are investigating.

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