Overview
- A black SUV pulled up to a group on the 1000 block of West 14th Street and someone inside opened fire before the vehicle drove south on Morgan Street, police said.
- A 5-year-old boy was shot in the abdomen and taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition while a 39-year-old man was wounded and taken to Stroger in good condition.
- Officers secured the scene and Area Three Detectives are leading the investigation; no arrests have been reported.
- Video from the scene showed a scooter lying inside the crime-scene tape, and investigators are reviewing evidence and witness accounts as they probe the case.
- The shooting adds to a recent string of multi-victim and vehicle-based attacks in Chicago and is likely to increase public concern and police patrols in affected neighborhoods.