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2 wounded in West Englewood shooting

Published  October 23, 2018 6:36am CDT
Chicago
FOX 32 Chicago
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Chicago police investigate the scene where 2 people where shot Tuesday morning in the 2000 block of West 68th Place. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

CHICAGO (SUN TIMES MEDIA WIRE) - A man and woman were wounded in a shooting early Tuesday in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.

The two were sitting inside a vehicle when a silver car drove by and a male inside fired shots, striking them both at 12:11 a.m. in the 2000 block of West 68th Place, according to Chicago police.

The woman, 31, was shot in her head and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where she was in serious condition, police said.

The man, 24, suffered a graze wound to his shoulder and face and was taken to Holy Cross Hospital where he was in good condition, police said.

Area South detectives were investigating.