An 8-year-old girl has died following a shooting in Little Village.
Around 2:45 p.m. the girl was walking north on South Pulaski Road near 26th Street with a guardian, when she was shot in the head. Neither she nor her guardian were the intended target of the shooting, police said.
Chicago Weather: Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Illinois, 1-3 Inches Of Snow PossibleA 26-year-old man was also shot in the incident. He was struck in the back and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition.Police intitially identified the girl as 8 years old and the man as 20 years old.
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