8-Year-Old Girl Killed, 2 Adults Critically Injured in Chicago Shooting

An 8-year-old girl was fatally shot and two adults were seriously injured in Chicago on Monday evening after gunshots were fired into a vehicle.
8-Year-Old Girl Killed, 2 Adults Critically Injured in Chicago Shooting
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An 8-year-old girl was fatally shot and two adults were seriously injured in Chicago on Monday evening after gunshots were fired into a vehicle in the city’s south side, according to police.

Shots were fired into a Subaru SUV at a stop light just before 6 p.m. in Chicago’s Canaryville neighborhood, Chicago Police Chief of Operations Brian McDermott said. The young girl and three adults were in the vehicle at the time of the shooting incident. 
Isabel van Brugen
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Isabel van Brugen is an award-winning journalist. She holds a master's in newspaper journalism from City, University of London.
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