Woman, 50, wounded in shooting near Pottawatomie Park, Chicago police say

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Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:12AM

Woman, 50, shot near North Side park
Chicago police said a shooting near Pottawatomie Park on Rogers Avenue left a 50-year-old woman wounded Wednesday night.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 50-year-old woman was shot near a park in the Rogers Park neighborhood Wednesday night, Chicago police said.

The shooting took place at about 8:13 p.m. in the 7300-block of North Rogers Avenue near Pottawatomie Park.

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The woman was standing near the park when police said a black sedan approached and someone fired shots in the area.

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The woman was shot in the lower leg and was transported to St. Francis Hospital in good condition.

Further details on the shooting were not immediately available.

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