Gold Coast shooting: Offender in custody after 2 women shot, wounded

CHICAGO - Two women were shot in the Gold Coast early Saturday.

The shooting occurred near the intersection of State and Division Streets.

At about 3:17 a.m., officers on foot patrol in the area heard shots and located two women with gunshot wounds, police said.

A 29-year-old woman suffered a graze wound to the left side of the head and was transported to an area hospital in good condition.

A 26-year-old woman was shot twice in the left leg and buttocks. She was transported to an area hospital in good condition.

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An offender was taken into custody after a brief foot pursuit.

Police say a weapon was recovered.

Area Three detectives continue to investigate.