Woman seriously injured after argument leads to shooting on West Side

CHICAGO — A woman is recovering in the hospital after she was shot during an argument inside a car on the city’s West Side early Saturday morning.

Officers said the incident unfolded just after 2 a.m. in the 3900 block of West Washington Boulevard in West Garfield Park.

According to police, the victim, a 21-year-old woman, was sitting in a car when she got into an argument with the alleged shooter, a female whose age is unknown.

Officers said amid the argument, the offender pulled out a gun and shot the victim twice.

Following the shooting, the person responsible got out of the car fled the scene. n arrests have been made.

Officers said the victim suffered a gunshot wound to her chest and a graze wound to the stomach and was taken to the hospital where she was listed in serious condition.

An investigation into the shooting is now underway.

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact CPD Area Four Detectives at 312-746-8251 or dial 911.

Those with information that could help authorities in their investigation can also leave a tip at CPDtip.com. Tips can be filed anonymously.