CHICAGO (WLS) — A pair of drive-by shooters injured at least 12 people on the city’s South Side on Friday evening, Chicago police said.
Police responded to a call about a person shot near West 95th Street and South Princeton Avenue in the city’s Princeton Park neighborhood just after 11 p.m.
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Investigators believe a red SUV pulled up alongside a large crowd, and two people inside the vehicle fired shots before fleeing the scene.
Responding officers found two people who had been shot.
A 32-year-old woman, shot twice in the back, was transported to Christ Hospital in good condition.
A 44-year-old man, grazed in the back four times, was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition.
Ten other people took themselves to local hospitals, police said.
A 17-year-old boy suffered a gunshot wound to the thigh and self-transported to Trinity Hospital in good condition.
A 22-year-old woman suffered a gunshot wound to the thigh and self-transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition.
A 26-year-old man suffered gunshot wounds to the body and self-transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition.
A 30-year-old man suffered gunshot wounds to the body and self-transported to Trinity Hospital in good condition.
A 32-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the back and self-transported to Christ Hospital in good condition.
A 32-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the head and self-transported to Christ Hospital in good condition.
A 36-year-old woman suffered gunshot wounds to the body and self-transported to Christ Hospital in good condition.
A 38-year-old woman suffered graze wounds to the body and self-transported to Little Company of Mary Hospital in good condition.
47-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the knee and self-transported to Little Company of Mary Hospital in good condition.
A male of an unknown age suffered gunshot wounds to the body and self-transported to Trinity Hospital in good condition.
Area Two detectives are investigating.
Police did not immediately provide further information about the shooting.
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