Englewood

15-Year-Old Girl Seriously Hurt in Englewood Shooting

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A 15-year-old girl was shot and seriously wounded while riding in a car in Englewood on the South Side Monday morning.

The car was headed west in the 6900 block of South Halsted Street when shots were fired around 11:20 a.m., Chicago police said.

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The girl was hit in the upper leg and was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital in critical condition, police said.

The car struck another car before coming to a stop, police said. No one was in custody.

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