16-year-old girl shot, critically injured in Washington Park home: Chicago police

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 16-year-old girl was critically injured Thursday morning, when she was shot inside a South Side home, Chicago police said.

The girl was in a home in the 5600-block of South Michigan Avenue in Washington Park just before 7:10 a.m., when she was shot in the chin, police said.

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She was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition, police said.

No one else was injured.

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There is no one in custody, and Area One detectives are investigating.

CPD did not immediately provide any additional information about what led up to the shooting.

This is a developing story; check back with ABC7 Chicago for updates.

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