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Female victim shot at gas station in Hazel Crest; 3 suspects in custody, police say

Thursday, January 16, 2025
HAZEL CREST, Ill. (WLS) -- Hazel Crest police responded to a shooting gas station Thursday afternoon, officials said.

A female victim was shot and injured around 3 p.m. at a Citgo gas station 175th Street and Kedzie Avenue, police said.



Police said a female victim who was a customer at the gas station was shot while entering her vehicle. An offender then fled the scene in a vehicle.

The victim was stable and was taken to a hospital for leg injuries, police said. Her age was not immediately known.



Chopper 7 was over the scene as police investigated.

Three suspects were later taken into custody nearby in connection to the shooting, Hazel Crest police said.

No further information was immediately available.
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