Three shot on a Chicago Lawn block

Two gunmen opened fire on a woman and two teenagers standing outside on South Campbell Avenue, then drove off.

Sep 13, 2026

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Three shot on a Chicago Lawn block

Two gunmen opened fire on a woman and two teenagers standing outside on South Campbell Avenue, then drove off.

In brief

Two gunmen opened fire on a woman and two teenagers standing outside on South Campbell Avenue, then drove off. Three people, including a 15-year-old boy and a 17-year-old girl, were shot Saturday evening in Chicago Lawn, and the two gunmen are still unidentified. Originally reported by Chicago Sun-Times.

Three wounded on a Saturday evening

A woman and two teenagers were shot in Chicago Lawn on Saturday night, according to Chicago police.

Where and when

The victims were standing outside in the 7100 block of South Campbell Avenue at about 6:58 p.m. when the shooting happened.

“The victims were in the 7100 block of South Campbell Avenue at 6:58 p.m. when the shooting took place, police said.”

Two men opened fire

Police say two men fired multiple gunshots at the group of three as they stood on the block.

A 37-year-old in critical condition

The woman was hit in the head, right hand and left wrist. She was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in critical condition.

A 15-year-old boy shot in the neck

The boy took a gunshot wound to his neck and a graze wound to his chest. He was taken to Comer Children's Hospital in good condition.

A 17-year-old girl hit in the knee

She was shot in the right knee and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where she was listed in good condition.

The shooters drove away

The two men were last seen leaving in a light-colored sedan. Police have not identified them.

“The unidentified shooters were last seen in a light-colored sedan, police said.”

Still under investigation

Area 1 detectives have the case. No arrests have been announced and no motive has been released.

“Area 1 detectives are investigating.”

What it means

Three people, including a 15-year-old boy and a 17-year-old girl, were shot Saturday evening in Chicago Lawn, and the two gunmen are still unidentified.

Read the original on Chicago Sun-Times

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