Three Teens Shot, Two Fatally, on Chicago's South Side

Two teens were killed and a third criticall wounded in an apparent drive-by shooting in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood Wednesday night.

Authorities say the three victims, all 19, were in a car around 8 p.m. when another vehicle pulled up and someone inside opened fire near 107th and Wentworth.

Two of the teens were initially transported in critical condition to Advocate Christ Medical Center and one teen was pronounced dead at the scene. One teen later died at Advocate Christ Medical Center with wounds to the head and abdomen, according to Chicago Police News Affairs.

The only surviving teen remained in serious condition at the hospital Thursday morning with a gunshot wound to the armpit.

The shooting is believed to be gang-related, police said.
 

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