Chicago police: Woman inside South Side home shot by known offender

A 38-year-old woman was hospitalized in critical condition after being shot inside a home on Chicago's South Side.

Around 7:19 p.m., police say the female victim was inside a residence in the 12000 block of South Yale Avenue when a known offender approached her, pulled out a handgun and fired shots.

The victim was struck in the back by the gunfire and took herself to Roseland Hospital in critical condition, police said.

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Nobody was reported in custody.

The investigation is ongoing.