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Seven-Year-Old Injured in Shooting

3200 W Division St

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  • A 7-year-old boy was seriously injured after being accidentally shot in the arm when another child found a gun inside a home, police said.

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The injured child was taken to a hospital in serious condition. No one was in custody as of Thursday night, and Area 5 detectives are continuing the investigation.

Unconfirmed police dispatch reports indicate another child inside the home found a gun and accidentally fired it, striking the boy. Police recovered a firearm at the scene.

Shortly after 7 p.m. Thursday, police responded to a report of a child shot inside a home. A 7-year-old boy was found with a gunshot wound to his left bicep.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 3200 W Division St.

A Citizen user shows video of a large emergency responder presence on the scene. Do you have information? Leave a comment or broadcast live.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 3325 W Crystal St.

A Citizen user shows video of a large emergency responder presence on the scene. Do you have information? Leave a comment or broadcast live.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 3325 W Crystal St.

Incident reported at 3325 W Crystal St.

The injured child was taken to a hospital in serious condition. No one was in custody as of Thursday night, and Area 5 detectives are continuing the investigation.

Unconfirmed police dispatch reports indicate another child inside the home found a gun and accidentally fired it, striking the boy. Police recovered a firearm at the scene.

Shortly after 7 p.m. Thursday, police responded to a report of a child shot inside a home. A 7-year-old boy was found with a gunshot wound to his left bicep.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 3200 W Division St.

A Citizen user shows video of a large emergency responder presence on the scene. Do you have information? Leave a comment or broadcast live.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 3325 W Crystal St.

A Citizen user shows video of a large emergency responder presence on the scene. Do you have information? Leave a comment or broadcast live.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 3325 W Crystal St.

Incident reported at 3325 W Crystal St.

The injured child was taken to a hospital in serious condition. No one was in custody as of Thursday night, and Area 5 detectives are continuing the investigation.

Unconfirmed police dispatch reports indicate another child inside the home found a gun and accidentally fired it, striking the boy. Police recovered a firearm at the scene.

Shortly after 7 p.m. Thursday, police responded to a report of a child shot inside a home. A 7-year-old boy was found with a gunshot wound to his left bicep.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 3200 W Division St.

A Citizen user shows video of a large emergency responder presence on the scene. Do you have information? Leave a comment or broadcast live.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 3325 W Crystal St.

A Citizen user shows video of a large emergency responder presence on the scene. Do you have information? Leave a comment or broadcast live.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 3325 W Crystal St.

Incident reported at 3325 W Crystal St.

The injured child was taken to a hospital in serious condition. No one was in custody as of Thursday night, and Area 5 detectives are continuing the investigation.

Unconfirmed police dispatch reports indicate another child inside the home found a gun and accidentally fired it, striking the boy. Police recovered a firearm at the scene.

Shortly after 7 p.m. Thursday, police responded to a report of a child shot inside a home. A 7-year-old boy was found with a gunshot wound to his left bicep.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 3200 W Division St.

A Citizen user shows video of a large emergency responder presence on the scene. Do you have information? Leave a comment or broadcast live.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 3325 W Crystal St.

A Citizen user shows video of a large emergency responder presence on the scene. Do you have information? Leave a comment or broadcast live.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 3325 W Crystal St.

Incident reported at 3325 W Crystal St.

The injured child was taken to a hospital in serious condition. No one was in custody as of Thursday night, and Area 5 detectives are continuing the investigation.

Unconfirmed police dispatch reports indicate another child inside the home found a gun and accidentally fired it, striking the boy. Police recovered a firearm at the scene.

Shortly after 7 p.m. Thursday, police responded to a report of a child shot inside a home. A 7-year-old boy was found with a gunshot wound to his left bicep.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 3200 W Division St.

A Citizen user shows video of a large emergency responder presence on the scene. Do you have information? Leave a comment or broadcast live.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 3325 W Crystal St.

A Citizen user shows video of a large emergency responder presence on the scene. Do you have information? Leave a comment or broadcast live.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 3325 W Crystal St.

Incident reported at 3325 W Crystal St.

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Comments30

weirdashellJan 1 at 11:39 PM

This is why you gotta safely lock up your weapons or have none at all with kids. I hope they recover quickly.

chicagoUser1940206002Jan 1 at 11:16 PM

Dum ahh parents, why they got a blick near kids

XyonsDaddaJan 1 at 11:47 PM

Frfr 💯

Adidan1Jan 1 at 11:15 PM

Worst parents award

chicagoUser1148782007Jan 2 at 6:59 AM

Gotta do better parents

weirdashellJan 1 at 11:39 PM

This is why you gotta safely lock up your weapons or have none at all with kids. I hope they recover quickly.

chicagoUser1940206002Jan 1 at 11:16 PM

Dum ahh parents, why they got a blick near kids

XyonsDaddaJan 1 at 11:47 PM

Frfr 💯

Adidan1Jan 1 at 11:15 PM

Worst parents award

chicagoUser1148782007Jan 2 at 6:59 AM

Gotta do better parents

weirdashellJan 1 at 11:39 PM

This is why you gotta safely lock up your weapons or have none at all with kids. I hope they recover quickly.

chicagoUser1940206002Jan 1 at 11:16 PM

Dum ahh parents, why they got a blick near kids

XyonsDaddaJan 1 at 11:47 PM

Frfr 💯

Adidan1Jan 1 at 11:15 PM

Worst parents award

chicagoUser1148782007Jan 2 at 6:59 AM

Gotta do better parents

weirdashellJan 1 at 11:39 PM

This is why you gotta safely lock up your weapons or have none at all with kids. I hope they recover quickly.

chicagoUser1940206002Jan 1 at 11:16 PM

Dum ahh parents, why they got a blick near kids

XyonsDaddaJan 1 at 11:47 PM

Frfr 💯

Adidan1Jan 1 at 11:15 PM

Worst parents award

chicagoUser1148782007Jan 2 at 6:59 AM

Gotta do better parents

weirdashellJan 1 at 11:39 PM

This is why you gotta safely lock up your weapons or have none at all with kids. I hope they recover quickly.

chicagoUser1940206002Jan 1 at 11:16 PM

Dum ahh parents, why they got a blick near kids

XyonsDaddaJan 1 at 11:47 PM

Frfr 💯

Adidan1Jan 1 at 11:15 PM

Worst parents award

chicagoUser1148782007Jan 2 at 6:59 AM

Gotta do better parents

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