15-year-old girl among multiple people shot on West Side

Girl, 15, shot in Homan Square
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CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- Several people were wounded in a shooting Monday in Homan Square on the West Side.

Four males suffered gunshot wounds about 9:20 p.m. in the 3300 block of West Flournoy Street, according to preliminary information from Chicago police.

At least one of the victims was in critical condition, police said.

Further details on the incident were not released.

About two hours earlier, a 15-year-old girl was shot in a park blocks away in the 3700 block of West Arthington Street.

She was in Boler Park when a male approached and opened fire, police said.

The girl was struck in the back and taken to Stroger Hospital in good condition, police said.

Police said the girl was not the intended target of the shooting.

Officers were seen investigating one side of the park near the 3700 block of West Polk Street.

No arrests have been reported. Area Four detectives are investigating.

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