At least five people, including two children, were shot Saturday at a family gathering in Chicago, police said.
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.At least five people, including two children, were shot Saturday at a family gathering in Chicago, police and a fire official said.. The two children were believed to be around 5 or 6 years old, police said.
Authorities were responding to reports of multiple people shot Saturday evening in the West Englewood neighborhood of Chicago.Chicago Fire spokesman Larry Langford said one of the children was shot in the chest and the other in the leg. An 18-year-old, that person's father and a woman also were shot and taken to hospitals.
A witness to the aftermath of the shooting, Lamon Reccord, told NBC Chicago that"I can’t get it out of my head." "This boy, he was at least no older than 10 years old, and he was literally in front of my feet with a gunshot wound to his chest, and his mother was just putting pressure on him," he said. Langford described the child who was shot in the chest as being saved by paramedics at the scene.that the shooting occurred at a family gathering. He tweeted that"Individuals on scene are not being cooperative with detectives.
Police & detectives are responding to a multiple person shooting at 6300 BLK of S. Seeley where at least five or more people were wounded. Details to follow as we work to gather facts. If you were in that area, please send information anonymously to
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