At least six shot at family gathering in Chicago

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News ID: 37536
Publish Date: 14:39 - 07 April 2019
TEHRAN, Apr 07 - At least six people, including children, were injured in a drive-by shooting in Chicago, the Chicago Tribune reported, citing law enforcement agencies.

At least six shot at family gathering in Chicago

TEHRAN, Young Journalists Club (YJC) - It was reported that the shooting took place on Saturday during a family get-together at around 6.20 pm local time in the West Inglewood area; as a result 6 people were injured, including two children.

An eight-year-old boy was wounded in the chest, a ten-year-old girl in the shin. Both children are in hospital; doctors at Comer Children's Hospital have managed to stabilise their condition. Additionally, one woman and three men were injured. All of the victims were taken to hospital; the state of the woman has been assessed as critical.

"The shooting occurred at a family gathering," Chicago Police Department spokesman Anthony Guglielmi later tweeted.

At the moment, the police have no information about the suspects.

Source: Sputnik News

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