2 men, 3 women wounded in drive-by shooting on Near West Side

The group was standing outside in the 2100 block of West Adams Street when a gray Audi SUV drove by and someone inside began fired at the crowd, Chicago police said.

A 15-year-old girl was wounded in a shooting May 14, 2021, in Englewood.

Five people were hurt in a shooting May 2, 2021, in Near West Side.

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Five people were wounded, one critically, in a shooting Sunday night on the Near West Side.

The group was standing outside in the 2100 block of West Adams Street about 11:10 p.m. when a gray Audi SUV, with three people inside, drove by and someone began firing at the crowd, Chicago police said.

A 29-year-old suffered two gunshot wounds to the abdomen and was taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition, police said.

A second man, 20, was struck twice in the back and taken to the same hospital in good condition, police said.

A 32-year-old woman suffered a gunshot wound to the foot and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition, according to police.

Another woman, 26, suffered a graze wound to the foot and a third woman, 21, was struck in the leg, police said. Both women were taken to Rush Hospital in good condition.

No one was in custody, according to police.

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