5 arrested, 1 hurt after attempted train car burglary in Englewood
Five people were taken into custody and another person was hurt after attempting to burglarize train cars Friday morning on the city's South Side.
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Five people were taken into custody and another person was hurt after attempting to burglarize train cars Friday morning on the city's South Side.
The circumstances of the shooting not immediately released.
The circumstances of the shooting remain unknown, and police have only said a gun discharged.
According to police, the boy was identified as the suspect who took a vehicle from a 45-year-old woman in the 6900 block of South Laflin Street.
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No one was in custody late Thursday.
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