Chicago shooting leaves 7-year-old girl dead, 6-year-old sister hurt – FOX23 News

Chicago shooting leaves 7-year-old girl dead, 6-year-old sister hurt Stock photo of an ambulance.

Chicago police said the girls’ mother was putting the children in a vehicle when gunfire erupted nearby, striking the older girl in the torso and chest, the news outlets reported.

Emergency crews arrived and rushed the children to a nearby hospital, where the 7-year-old died, authorities said.

Police said more than one person may have fired the shots, WBBM reported.

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