A neighbor describes helping the wounded, including a woman who jumped from the third floor to escape the shooting.
Officers were later notified of a sixth person with injuries who self-transported to a local hospital also in unknown condition.
One of the victims even jumped from a third floor balcony. A neighbor said she helped the injured woman when she heard her screams. The Elgin native said she just got off work when she heard the woman yelling for help after she leapt from the top floor. She, her boyriend and another man helped the woman to the front of the complex when she saw another person injured.
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