Police: 1 Killed And 2 Others Injured In West Side Shooting

One person was killed and two others were injured in a shooting on the city’s West Side Saturday evening.

According to Chicago police, the victims — a 35-year-old woman and two men, 29 and 23, — were on the sidewalk in the 3400 block of West Ogden Avenue in North Lawndale when a vehicle drew up and two armed people from inside got out and shot at all three.

The suspects then returned to their vehicle and departed westbound.

The 29-year-old male was shot in the chest and transported to Stroger Hospital, where he was declared dead.

The 23-year-old male was hit in the stomach and transported to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition.

The 35-year-old woman had a gunshot wound to the left leg and was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition.

Detectives from the Harrison Area are conducting an investigation.

Cook County Crime Stoppers on Saturday announced a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in the shooting. Anyone with information can leave an anonymous tip through 800-535-STOP (7867) or through CPDTIP.com.

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