6 shot outside party on Chicago's West Side; victims include 12-year-old and 4 teenagers
CHICAGO - Six people were shot outside a party late Saturday in Austin on the West Side, including a 12-year-old girl and four teenagers.
Five of the victims, ranging in age from 12 to 19 years old, were hospitalized in fair condition, according to police
About 11:40 p.m., they were standing with a group on the sidewalk on West Ohio Street when someone in a dark-colored SUV opened fire.
The 12-year-old girl was struck in the hand and driven by family members to West Suburban Medical Center, police said.
A 13-year-old girl and a 14-year-old girl both suffered gunshot wounds to the buttocks and were taken to Stroger Hospital, police said.
A 15-year-old girl suffered a graze wound to the head and a gunshot wound to the buttocks, according to police. She was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital. A 19-year-old woman was struck in the back and transported to Stroger Hospital.
A sixth victim, a 25-year-old man, was struck in the buttocks and went to Mount Sinai Hospital where he was treated and released.
There is no one in custody, according to police.