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CHICAGO - Six people were shot, including one fatally, on the city’s West Side early Sunday morning.
The shooting happened in the 100 block of N. La Crosse Avenue in the Austin neighborhood, according to the Chicago Police Department.
What we know:
Officers responded around 2:48 a.m. to a large gathering where multiple people had been shot.
They found six victims:
A 22-year-old woman who was shot in the back. She was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital, where she died.
A 29-year-old woman was shot in the right elbow. She was taken to Rush Hospital in good condition.
A 29-year-old man was shot in the right leg. He was taken to Loretto Hospital in critical condition.
An 18-year-old man was shot in the chest and left arm. He was taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition.
A 17-year-old boy was shot in the left thigh. He was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital in critical condition.
No one is in custody in connection with the shooting.
Police did not identify the victim who was killed.
Area detectives are investigating.
What they're saying:
Ald. Jason Ervin (28th Ward) released a statement on the two shootings taking place overnight on the West Side:
"Last night, our community was shattered by an unacceptable level of violence. My heart goes out to the families of the victims and to all those whose lives have been changed by this senseless violence. I am calling on our community leaders, our public safety partners, and concerned citizens to work together to bring the perpetrators of these shootings to justice and to begin the work of healing our community. The West Side of Chicago is home to strong, resilient people who deserve to live without fear. We must stand together, reject this violence, and commit ourselves to creating a safer future for every resident."