Woman killed in Humboldt Park shooting; suspect in custody: police

Published June 26, 2026 8:15 PM CDT

One person is dead and another in custody after a shooting in Humboldt Park on Friday, according to Chicago police.

Around 3:35 p.m., a 27-year-old woman and a 36-year-old woman were involved in a physical altercation in the 3400 block of W. Chicago Avenue, police say.

The 27-year-old woman pulled out a gun and fired multiple shots at the other woman, hitting her multiple times in the chest, according to police.

The victim was transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital, where she later died.

The 27-year-old was arrested, and a firearm was recovered.

Area Four Detectives are investigating the incident.

The Source: Details for this story were provided by the Chicago Police Department.

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