NORTH CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- An 18-year-old man was killed Sunday in a shooting that also wounded a 77-year-old woman gardening nearby in suburban North Chicago.
A gunman showed up in a vehicle about 7:15 p.m. in the 2000 block of Greenfield Avenue, exited and opened fire on the teen in the roadway, according to the Lake County Major Crimes Taskforce.
The name of the 18-year-old who died has not been released by the Lake County coroner's office.
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The 77-year-old woman was shot in her leg by a stray bullet and hospitalized, the task force said in a statement. She is expected to survive her injury.
The shooter reentered the vehicle and drove off, according to the release.
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