Crime & Safety

2 Shot In Homewood: Police

A woman was found shot at the scene and a man was later found at a local hospital.

HOMEWOOD, IL — Two people were shot in the 17500 block of Halsted Street in Homewood late Wednesday, police said.

Police responding to a report of shots fired around 11:40 p.m. found a 21-year-old woman who had been shot. She was taken to an area hospital for treatment.

A second gunshot victim, a 31-year-old man, was found at a nearby hospital shortly after the incident, police said.

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Anyone who has information related to the incident is asked to contact the Criminal Investigation Unit at 708-206-3420.

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