3 wounded in drive-by shooting in Back of the Yards

An 18-year-old man and two other people were standing in the 4700 block of South Ada Street when someone in a passing gray SUV fired at them.

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Three people were wounded in a drive-by shooting early Tuesday in Back of the Yards on the South Side.

About 2:15 a.m., an 18-year-old man and two other people were standing in the 4700 block of South Ada Street when someone in a passing gray SUV fired at them, Chicago police said.

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The teen was struck in the foot and taken to Stroger Hospital in good condition, police said. The second person was grazed by a bullet in their right leg and refused treatment.

The third person was dropped off at Mt. Sinai Hospital with a gunshot wound to the head and hand, and was in critical condition.

No one was in custody.

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