Chicago shooting: 5 wounded in Parkway Gardens

ByDiane Pathieu and ABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Monday, July 4, 2022
Boy, 10, among more than 50 shot over July 4th weekend
Chicago police said more than 50 people have been shot over the holiday weekend, including a 10-year-old boy.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Five people were wounded in a shooting in Parkway Gardens Monday morning, Chicago police said.

The shooting occurred while the victims were standing outside at about 12:13 a.m. in the 6500-block of South Martin Luther King Drive, police said.

A 17-year-old boy was wounded in the arm and transported to St. Bernard Hospital in fair condition, police said.

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Two 19-year-old men were each shot in the leg and transported to University of Chicago Medical Center in fair condition, police said.

A 25-year-old man was shot in the knee and transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center in fair condition, police said.

A 30-year-old man was shot multiple times and transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center in fair condition, police said.

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Police said the shooter may have been traveling inside of a black SUV.

No one is in custody. Area One detectives are investigating.