CHICAGO — Eight people, including two 15-year-old boys, were hurt in shootings across the city between Wednesday morning and Thursday morning, police said.
One boy was shot in the head while sitting in a parked car in West Ridge Wednesday evening, according to Officer Janel Sedevic, a Chicago Police spokeswoman.
Early Thursday morning, a man was shot in the abdomen in Little Village, Sedevic said.
• About 3:30 a.m. Thursday, a 22-year-old man was driving westbound in the 4400 block of West Monroe Street in West Garfield Park when someone shot him multiple times, Sedevic said.
The man drove himself to Loretto Hospital, Sedevic said. He was then transferred to Stroger Hospital, where he was listed in serious condition.
Police said the man was a documented gang member.
• Around 7:45 p.m., a 15-year-old boy and a 28-year-old man were standing in the 3500 block of West Grenshaw Street when someone shot at them from a passing white SUV, Sedevic said.
The man and the boy were both taken to Mount Sinai Hospital after being shot in their left thighs. The man was listed in good condition, and the boy was listed in fair condition.
• At 1:10 p.m., a 37-year-old man was sitting in a parked car in the 200 block of North Kilbourn Avenue in West Garfield Park when someone shot at him from a passing black pickup truck, Sedevic said.
The man was brought to Stroger Hospital after being shot once in the jaw and twice in each shoulder, Sedevic said. His condition was "stable," she said.
• Around 9:10 a.m. Wednesday morning, a 34-year-old man and a 30-year-old woman were sitting in a parked car in the 8700 block of South Racine Avenue in Auburn Gresham when someone shot at them from a light-blue van, Sedevic said.
The man was treated on the scene for graze wounds in the head and his arm, Sedevic said. The woman was brought to St. Bernard Hospital, where her condition stabilized after she was treated for a gunshot wound in the arm.
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