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Girl, 7, Suffers Bullet Graze Wound On Far South Side

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CHICAGO (WBBM)A seven-year-old girl suffered a graze wound to the thigh Thursday night in the far South Side CHA Altgeld Gardens complex.

 

 

The shooting occurred shortly after 7 p.m. on the 600 block of East 133rd Street. Police indicated that the gunman fired into a crowd of children, striking the girl.

 

 

Chicago Fire Department paramedics transported the girl in good condition to MetroSouth Hospital in Blue Island.

 

 

Area South detectives are investigating.

 

 


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