Chicago police: 4 shot outside home, 1 in critical condition
Posted February 07, 2016 6:00 am
CHICAGO (AP) - Police say four young people have been shot outside a home in Chicago and one is in critical condition.
Chicago police spokesman Kevin Quaid says the shooting happened just before 6 p.m. Sunday on the city's South Side.
Quaid says the four victims were on a front porch when two males approached and began firing.
A 15-year-old boy was shot in his chest and legs. Quaid says he was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
An 18-year-old man was shot in the right leg and was taken to a hospital in stable condition. A 15-year-old boy and 17-year-old girl were shot in the left leg. Both were in stable condition.
An investigation is ongoing.
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