Drive-by shooting: Woman shot in head while trying to flee from gunfire in West Pullman, CPD says

19-year-old victim in critical condition, Chicago police say
Saturday, May 13, 2023
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A woman was critically injured while trying to flee from a drive-by shooting on Chicago's South Side early Saturday morning, police said.

The shooting happened in the West Pullman neighborhood's 12400 block of South Halsted Street at about 12:30 a.m., police said. A 19-year-old woman was walking on the sidewalk when a blue Dodge Charger pulled up, and someone inside fired shots.
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Police said the victim, shot in the head, ran to a nearby business, where she collapsed. The Chicago Fire Department transported her to Advocate Christ Hospital in critical condition.
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No one is in custody and Area Two detectives are investigating. Police did not immediately provide further information about the shooting.

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