Woman killed in triple shooting on West Side identified; 2 others wounded
Woman killed, 2 others wounded in West Side shooting
Eleven people were shot within two hours Friday night, including three women in East Garfield Park. Police said one of those women died, the other two are expected to recover.
CHICAGO - Three women were shot on the West Side of Chicago Friday night, with one of them fatally wounded, police said.
The victims were found on the sidewalk and inside a residence in the 200 block of North Kedzie Avenue around 9:40 p.m., according to Chicago police.
One of the women suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was taken to Stroger Hospital where she was pronounced dead.
On Sunday, the Cook County Medical Examiner identified the 29-year-old woman who died as Jasmine King. She sustained multiple gunshot wounds and her death has been ruled a homicide.
A 25-year-old woman was taken to the same hospital with a gunshot wound to the right shoulder. She was listed in fair condition. The other victim, a 23-year-old woman, was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital with gunshot wounds to the back. She was also listed in fair condition.
No one was in custody as of Saturday morning, and the circumstances surrounding the shooting are under investigation by Area Four detectives.