The Washington Heights shooting occurred in the 9300 block of South Halsted Street, a bustling area at approximately 5:30 p.m.
A Washington Heights shooting unfolded on Monday afternoon, resulting in two individuals being hospitalized
The victims of the Washington Heights shooting, a 46-year-old woman and a 17-year-old boy, were targeted while on the sidewalk, as confirmed by authorities. Swift action was taken, with both victims rushed to Advocate Christ Medical Center. The woman from the Washington Heights shooting, sustaining a gunshot wound to her hip, is currently listed in critical condition, underscoring the severity of her injuries.
Meanwhile, the teenage boy, struck in the left arm, is reported to be in stable condition, offering a glimmer of hope amidst the grim situation
As of now, no suspects have been apprehended from the Washington Heights shooting, intensifying the urgency of the investigation. Area detectives are actively pursuing leads and examining evidence to swiftly bring justice to those affected by this tragic incident.
The Washington Heights community is urged to remain vigilant and cooperate with authorities to aid in the resolution of this case. Further updates will be provided as the investigation of the Washington Heights shooting progresses.
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