A 5-month-old girl has been shot to death while sitting in the rear of a car in Chicago
Chicago police work the scene where the a 5-month-old girl was shot and killed in the 7100 block of South Crandon Avenue, in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, Friday, June 24, 2022. The shooting initially took place in the 7700 block of South South Shore Drive. CHICAGO — — A 5-month-old girl was shot to death while in the rear of a car in a neighborhood on Chicago's South Side.
No arrests have been made, and authorities have provided no details on what led to the shooting or how it happened. Police said Saturday that they did not have any updates. As of June 19, the Chicago Police Department had recorded 282 homicides so far this year, down from the 316 recorded during the same period in 2021. Like many other cities in the U.S., Chicago reported a dramatic increase in homicides last year. The— Chicago's highest toll for any year in a quarter century — eclipsed Los Angeles' tally by 400 and the total in New York by nearly 300.
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