14-year-old girl in critical condition after being shot in the neck on Chicago's South Side

By FOX 32 Digital Staff

Published January 5, 2023 7:18pm CST

CHICAGO - A teen girl was shot in the neck in South Deering Thursday afternoon.

At about 4:48 p.m., a 14-year-old girl was near the street in the 2900 block of East 97th Street when she was shot in the neck, Chicago police said.

The girl was transported to an area hospital in critical condition.

No offenders are in custody.

Area detectives are investigating.