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1 killed, 4 wounded, in shootings Monday in Chicago

By Sun-Times Media Wire
Published  January 11, 2022 5:07am CST
Crime and Public Safety
Sun-Times Media Wire

CHICAGO - One person was killed, and four others were wounded, in shootings Monday in Chicago.

A woman was shot to death during an argument in Gresham on the South Side. The woman, between 30 to 40 years old, was walking about 7 p.m. in the 1600 block of West 78th Street when she got into a verbal argument with a person, Chicago police said. During the argument, the person pulled out a gun and shot her in the head. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Her name hasn’t been released. No one is in custody as area detectives investigate.

A teen was critically wounded in a shooting in McKinley Park on the Southwest Side. The 17-year-old was driving north in the 3700 block of South Ashland Avenue about 2 a.m. when someone in a silver sedan opened fire, striking him in the neck, police said. He was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was in critical condition.
Three others were wounded in shootings citywide.

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Nine people were shot last weekend in Chicago.