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Suspect in custody after shooting another person, then at police on Chicago's West Side
When officers arrived, they saw a gunman shooting at an individual on the ground. The suspect then fired at officers, hitting their squad car.
Person in custody after 2-year-old boy is shot on Chicago's West Side
The shooting took place in an apartment in North Lawndale, and CBS News Chicago has learned the boy was in surgery late Thursday. Sara Machi reports.
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North Lawndale shooting: Toddler critically wounded on Chicago's West Side
CHICAGO - A 2-year-old boy was shot and critically wounded Thursday on Chicago's West Side. The shooting happened around 4 p.m. in the 3800 block of West 14th Street in the city's North Lawndale neighborhood.
Toddler critically shot on West Side, CPD says
According to the Chicago Fire Department (CFD), the incident occurred near 14th and Avers, in the Lawndale neighborhood. The 2-year-old boy sustained several gunshot wounds and was transported to Stroger Hospital.
2-year-old boy shot, critically wounded on Chicago's West Side
A 2-year-old boy was fighting for his life Thursday night after being shot and wounded in a home in the North Lawndale neighborhood. Police said at 4:05 p.m. this day after Christmas, the toddler was inside an apartment in a multi-family building in the 3800 block of West 14th Street,
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