Bolingbrook shooting injures 17-year-old girl, prompts shelter-in-place order: police

Friday, June 2, 2023
BOLINGBROOK, Ill. (WLS) -- South suburban police are searching for two suspects after a teenage girl was shot.

Chopper 7HD was over the scene, where police were investigating in Bolingbrook.
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Police said the 17-year-old girl, shot near Lexington Drive and Lee Lane, is in stable condition.

Residents in the area were told to shelter in place as police searched for the teen suspects. That order was lifted after a handgun was recovered and the perimeter was cleared.

Police said the shooting happened during a narcotics deal.
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Police did not immediately provide further information about the shooting.

Police said anyone with information about the shooting can contact the Bolingbrook Police Department Investigations Division at 630-226-8620 or, to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 630-378-4772.
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