Police: Pregnant woman killed in Chicago shooting
Posted September 19, 2016 7:00 am
CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities in Chicago say a 19-year-old pregnant woman has been killed in a shooting that left another man injured.
The Cook County medical examiner identified the victim of the shooting as 19-year-old Parasha M. Beard. Police say she and a 26-year-old man were shot in the South Chicago neighborhood about 6:10 p.m. Sunday. Police say she was pronounced dead at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Police Officer Kevin Quaid says the two victims were in a parked car when another vehicle drove past and someone fired shots.
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