Crime News Chicago

Girl, 16, wounded in Roseland shooting

The girl was listed in good condition after she was shot in her right leg about 4:35 p.m. Tuesday, police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

A 16-year-old boy was shot Saturday on the Northwest Side. — A 16-year-old girl was shot in her leg about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday in the first block of West 95th Street.

A teenage girl was wounded by gunfire Tuesday in Roseland on the Far South Side.

The girl, 16, was shot in her right leg about 4:35 p.m. in the first block of West 95th Street, Chicago police said.

She was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center, where she was listed in good condition.

No arrests were reported.

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