Woman injured in Bronzeville shooting wasn’t intended target: police

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A woman wounded Sunday evening wasn’t the intended target in a South Side Bronzeville shooting, according to police.

The 27-year-old woman was in the 4900 block of South Calumet Avenue about 5:40 p.m. when a light-colored car pulled up and someone inside fired shots at another person on a bike, Chicago Police said.

The woman, who did not appear to be the intended target, was shot in the back and was taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition, police said.

Area Central detectives were investigating the shooting.

Police initially said the shooting happened a block away in the 300 block of East 50th Street.

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