{"id":93994,"date":"2025-07-26T11:47:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T11:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/93994\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T11:47:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T11:47:08","slug":"chicago-crime-gunman-shoots-6-year-old-boy-on-sw-side-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/93994\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago crime: Gunman shoots 6-year-old boy on SW side, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\"><strong>CHICAGO<\/strong> &#8211; A 6-year-old boy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">was shot and injured<\/a> on the city\u2019s Southwest Side on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">The shooting happened in the 3700 block of W. 59th Place in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/us\/il\/cook-county\/chicago\/west-lawn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">West Lawn<\/a> neighborhood, according to the Chicago Police Department.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-bd34935e=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">Around 9:35 p.m., officers responded to Christ Hospital where the victim had been taken.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">The boy was shot in the right buttocks while traveling in the passenger seat of a car. Investigators learned he had been traveling in a white SUV westbound on 59th Place when an unknown gunman shot at his direction.<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">He was listed in good condition.<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">No other injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">No one is in custody in connection with the shooting.<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">Area detectives are investigating.<\/p>\n<p>     <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-bd34935e=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/us\/il\/cook-county\/chicago\/west-lawn\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-bd34935e=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">West Lawn<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-bd34935e=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHICAGO &#8211; A 6-year-old boy was shot and injured on the city\u2019s Southwest Side on Friday night. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":62197,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5124],"tags":[960,5404,6082,5386,1818,50,68,62100],"class_list":{"0":"post-93994","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chicago","8":"tag-chicago","9":"tag-cook-county","10":"tag-crime-publicsafety","11":"tag-il","12":"tag-illinois","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-us","15":"tag-west-lawn"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114919377931245917","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93994\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}