6-year-old girl shot in arm in Englewood on South Side, Chicago police say

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Sunday, August 21, 2022
6-year-old girl shot in arm in Englewood on South Side, Chicago police say
A 6-year-old girl is in the hospital after she was shot on the South Side Saturday night, Chicago police say.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 6-year-old girl is in the hospital after she was shot on the South Side Saturday night.

The girl was near the street around 6:30 p.m. in the 7200-block of S. Racine Avenue in the city's Englewood neighborhood when she was struck in the arm by gunfire, according to Chicago police.

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The girl was transported to St. Bernard Hospital in good condition, officials said.

No one is in custody and area detectives are investigating.