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Police: 1 Dead, 1 Wounded In Humbolt Park Shooting

CHICAGO (CBS) -- One person was killed and another wounded in a shooting Tuesday afternoon in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side, according to Chicago Police.

They were outside in the 1000 block of North Harding at 12:04 p.m. when a male approached from the lot, fired shots and ran away, police said.

A male victim was shot in the chest and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. His age wasn't immediately known.

A 21-year-old woman was shot in the leg and taken in good condition to Norwegian American Hospital.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2016. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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