{"id":800406,"date":"2026-05-16T10:59:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T10:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/800406\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T10:59:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T10:59:14","slug":"west-loop-shooting-chicago-police-say-two-women-shot-during-armed-robbery-near-west-randolph-and-north-clinton-streets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/800406\/","title":{"rendered":"West Loop shooting: Chicago police say two women shot during armed robbery near West Randolph and North Clinton streets"},"content":{"rendered":"

CHICAGO (WLS) — An armed suspect shot and robbed two women in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood early Saturday, police said.<\/p>\n

Chicago police said it happened near West Randolph and North Clinton streets just before 1 a.m.<\/p>\n

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A male suspect, whose age was not immediately known, got out of a white SUV and approached two women, 21 and 33, on the sidewalk, police said.<\/p>\n

Police said the suspect demanded the women’s property and took a purse from one of them before firing shots. He then returned to the SUV and fled the scene.<\/p>\n

The Chicago Fire Department treated both women on the scene. The 21-year-old, shot in the knee, and the 33-year-old, grazed in the hip, were both taken to Rush Hospital in fair condition.<\/p>\n

Area Three detectives are investigating the incident.<\/p>\n

Police did not immediately provide further information.<\/p>\n

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