A 4-year-old boy was critically wounded in a shooting incident while riding in a car in Humboldt Park, Chicago, on the afternoon of Tuesday, April 9, 2024. The incident took place in the 3300 block of W. North Avenue. According to the Chicago Police Department (CPD), the boy was in a vehicle when he was shot in the back. It remains unclear where the shots originated from, but evidence suggests the vehicle was caught in the crossfire between at least two gunmen. The area was marked with several evidence markers. The boy is currently in critical condition. Alderperson Jessie Fuentes highlighted that the quick thinking of the boy's grandmother played a crucial role in saving his life.
A 4-year-old boy was critically injured after a car he was in got caught in the crossfire between at least two gunmen in Humboldt Park yesterday afternoon. https://t.co/W2ZuuBFZG9
A 4-year-old boy was shot and critically wounded yesterday in Humboldt Park. https://t.co/kw6OwSavvk https://t.co/dgXLEs8BIP
A 4-year-old boy was shot and critically injured inside a vehicle on Chicago's Northwest Side on Tuesday afternoon, police said. Alderperson Jessie Fuentes says a grandmother's quick thinking helped save her grandson's life. https://t.co/khT09jvKrP
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A 4-year-old boy was critically wounded in a shooting in the Humboldt Park neighborhood Tuesday afternoon, according to Chicago police. https://t.co/q0aDv7AWB9
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Live on scene in Humboldt Park where a 4-Year-Old boy was shot…he was critically wounded. https://t.co/regXPAsfC8
#BREAKING: 4-year-old boy in critical condition after being shot in the 3300 block of W. North Avenue. CPD says he was in a vehicle when he was shot in the back. Unclear where those shots came from. There were a handful of evidence markers on the ground. @WGNNews https://t.co/pibqlwtu14
A 4-year-old boy is in critical condition after a car he was riding in became caught in the crossfire between at least two gunmen engaged in a shootout on North Avenue this afternoon. https://t.co/W2ZuuBFZG9
A 4-year-old boy was shot and critically wounded Tuesday while riding in a car in Humboldt Park. https://t.co/iki8t3tCIE
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A 4-year-old boy was shot and critically injured inside a vehicle on Chicago's Northwest Side on Tuesday afternoon, police said. https://t.co/5BAjhWXmx5
#BREAKING: 4-year-old boy in critical condition after being shot in the 3300 block of N. Avenue. CPD says he was in a vehicle when he was shot in the back. Unclear where those shots came from. There were a handful of evidence markers on the ground. @WGNNews https://t.co/onl4BlFrB2
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