CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- An 18-year-old woman was critically wounded and a man was grazed Monday in a shooting in Englewood on the South Side.
According to Chicago police, the woman was getting into a vehicle at about 1:15 a.m. in the 5700 block of South May Street when someone opened fire, striking her in the face and neck. The vehicle’s driver, an 18-year-old man, was grazed on the neck.
The driver got the woman in the vehicle and tried to drive her to the hospital, but crashed into a tree two blocks away, police said. An ambulance showed up and took her to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where she is in critical condition.
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The man refused medical treatment.
Area One detectives are investigating.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
(The Sun-Times Media Wire contributed to this copy.)