2 people shot, wounded at Navy Pier
CHICAGO -- Two people were shot and wounded at Navy Pier Tuesday afternoon, according to the Chicago Fire Department.The victims were taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in critical condition, the CFD said.People at Navy Pier were told to shelter in place after the shooting.'Due to an active incident under investigation, we are asking everyone to shelter in place until given the all-clear by CPD,' Navy Pier said in a statement.As of just before 2:30 p.m.
But when they stepped outside and saw such a police presence, it became clear something serious had taken place.'The police, they were just everywhere. They just came through, and they started telling people to come up out of the way, moving people around, no cars were coming through. They blocked it off,' said Leena Porter, who was visiting Navy Pier on Tuesday. 'It's crazy. I just hope they get whoever they were looking for.'As of just before 3 p.m.
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