Boy, 12, shot inside alley in Washington Park
The victim was shot in the leg and ran to a neighbor's house for help.
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The victim was shot in the leg and ran to a neighbor's house for help.
A boy, 12, and a girl, 15, were both shot in the leg. Both are in good condition.
A 12-year-old boy is hurt after a shooting in the Washington Park neighborhood Wednesday night.
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One teen is dead and three others are wounded following a shooting in the Washington Park neighborhood on New Year's Day.
The boy was near the sidewalk on the 6000 block of South Prairie around 3:15 p.m., when a vehicle pulled up and someone inside started shooting.
"We do have a sense of urgency, but we do have to get things right. We have to do it right so that we can have the best chance of getting charges approved," Police Supt. David Brown said.
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After the 11-year-old girl kicked her attacker, she was able to escape home to her mom – who called 911. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports.
After the 11-year-old girl kicked her attacker, she was able to escape home to her mom – who called 911.
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Two people are dead and seven were injured in the shooting in Washington Park Tuesday night. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
Chicago Police Deputy Chief Fred Melean has an update on a shooting that killed one person and wounded six in Washington Park.
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A man is in critical condition after being found shot in the Washington Park neighborhood Sunday morning.
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