3 injured in Back of the Yards shooting, Chicago police say

Chicago violence: 2 women shot, police said

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Sunday, July 23, 2023
3 injured in Back of the Yards shooting, Chicago police say
A Chicago shooting left 3 injured on West 54th Place in the city's Back of the Yards neighborhood Saturday night, CPD said.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Three people were shot Saturday night on Chicago's South Side, police said.

A group of people was standing on the sidewalk in the 2100-block of West 54th Place in the city's Back of the Yards neighborhood just before 11:30 p.m. when an unknown suspect fired shots from the west alley of the street, hitting three people, according to CPD.

A male suspect was shot in the leg, and taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition; a 39-year-old woman was shot twice in the right thigh, and taken to U of C in good condition; and another woman in her 30s was shot in the leg and took herself to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition.

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No one was in custody Sunday morning.

Area One detectives are investigating.

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