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Police Hunt Suspects After Bronzeville Shopping Plaza Shooting Wounds 3, Including 8-Year-Old

The attack has renewed pressure on city leaders to curb street shootings that are rattling Bronzeville.

Overview

  • Chicago police are searching for suspects in a shooting at the Lake Meadows Shopping Center on the South Side.
  • An 8-year-old girl, a 28-year-old woman, and a 24-year-old man were wounded and taken to local hospitals in good condition.
  • Investigators say a dark SUV pulled up to the plaza and someone inside opened fire on a group of people.
  • Boarded storefronts now line the shopping center after bullets shattered glass across several businesses.
  • Local anti-violence groups are urging elected officials to act, with 4th Ward Alderman Lamont Robinson saying his office is working with police.