3 wounded, 1 critically, after gunmen open fire outside Englewood business

The group was outside a business in the 7000 block of South Halsted Street when two cars approached and the gunmen got out, Chicago police said.

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Three people were hurt in a shooting Sept. 15, 2021, in Englewood on the South Side.

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Three people were wounded, one critically, after gunmen opened fire after pulling up to a business Wednesday night in Englewood on the South Side.

The attack happened in the 7000 block of South Halsted Street about 6:20 p.m., Chicago police said.

A 51-year-old man was struck in the chest and arm and taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition, police said.

A 37-year-old woman suffered a gunshot wound to the knee and went to St. Bernard Hospital in good condition. The third victim — a female whose age was unknown — was struck in the leg and abdomen. She was taken to Holy Cross Hospital also in good condition, police said.

There was no one in custody.

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