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Chicago crime: Girl, 4, shot in leg on West Side, police say

By Alex Ortiz
Published  November 4, 2025 7:54pm CST
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FOX 32 Chicago

The Brief

    • A 4-year-old girl was shot in the leg on Chicago's West Side on Tuesday evening.
    • The girl was taken to a hospital in good condition, police said.
    • The exact circumstances of the shooting were not immediately clear.

CHICAGO - A 4-year-old girl was shot in the leg on the city’s West Side on Tuesday evening.

What we know:

The shooting happened in the 3100 block of W. Franklin Boulevard, according to the Chicago Police Department.

Police responded to the scene a little after 6 p.m.

The girl was in an apartment when she was shot in the left leg, police said.

She was taken to Stroger Hospital in good condition.

The exact circumstances of the shooting were not immediately clear.

Area detectives are investigating.

The Source

  • The information in this story was provided by the Chicago Police Department.

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