Woman hit by stray bullet in South Chicago

A 21-year-old woman was the unintended victim of a South Chicago neighborhood shooting Friday night.

About 8:05 p.m., a group of people was standing on the street in the 8000 block of South Escanaba when a vehicle drove up and someone inside opened fire, according to Chicago Police.

The woman was also outside at the time and was shot in the leg. She wasn’t the target, police said.

She was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where her condition stabilized, police said.