FILE - At least six people, including two children, were wounded in a drive-by shooting while at a family gathering on Chicago's Southside on Saturday, authorities said.
An 8-year-old boy and 10-year-old girl were among at least six victims in a drive-by shooting Saturday evening that targeted a family party in a neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side, authorities said.
The shots were fired just before 6:30 p.m. from a red Chevrolet Equinox, Chicago police said.
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Both children were rushed to a hospital where they were in stable condition, the Chicago Sun-Times reported, citing police. The 8-year-old boy was shot in his back and chest, and the girl was shot in a shin, authorities said.
The four adult victims included a 29-year-old woman shot in a shoulder and her chest, a 42-year-old man shot twice in a hip, a 23-year-old man hit in a foot, and a 28-year-old man wounded in a shoulder, police said.
The adult victims were all rushed to hospitals, where all were stabilized except for the woman, who was listed in critical condition, the paper reported.
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The scene provided little physical evidence for investigators, who were reviewing surveillance footage from nearby cameras, the Sun-Times reported.
Witnesses were not cooperating with officers, Chicago police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said. Some witnesses told FOX32 Chicago the event was a baby shower, but police only confirmed it was a "family gathering."
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