Teen shot inside apartment on Chicago's South Side
Police say the teen was taken to Comer Children's Hospital by fire crews with a gunshot wound to his chest in fair condition.
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Police say the teen was taken to Comer Children's Hospital by fire crews with a gunshot wound to his chest in fair condition.
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Surveillance video shows the robber in different outfits. In one video, he goes behind a register and tries to open it.
Surveillance video shows him in different outfits, and in one video, he goes behind a register and tries to get it open.
Chicago police said the boy was on the sidewalk when shots were fired.
The shooting happened just before 9:30 p.m. in the 7100 block of South State Street in the Park Manor neighborhood.
A driver in a white car drove the victim to Jackson Park Hospital, where they dropped him off and left him.
Fire officials took the victim to the University of Chicago Medical Center in fair condition.
It was last seen driving northbound on Jeffery under the viaduct.
Officers responded to a ShotSpotter call in the 7400 block of South Perry Avenue, where they found the victim with a gunshot wound to his right hip.
The girl was crossing the street with two other females in the 9500 block of South Paxton Avenue when the driver of a silver SUV ran a red light and hit her, police said.
The robberies happened during the afternoon and evening hours in June and July in the Bronzeville and Kenwood neighborhoods.
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Police did not say if both shootings were connected, but Area 2 detectives were investigating the circumstances surrounding both incidents.
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