Woman shot in Grand Crossing domestic fight

A 50-year-old woman was shot during a domestic argument Tuesday in Grand Crossing on the South Side.

She was in a verbal altercation with a man inside a vehicle when he fired a gun and shot her in the thigh, according to Chicago police spokeswoman Karie James.

The incident happened about 7:45 a.m. in the 7800 block of South Drexel Avenue, James said.

Paramedics took the woman to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where her condition was stabilized, James said. The 60-year-old shooter, who the woman knew, has not been arrested.

A law enforcement source said the incident appeared to be domestic-related.

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