Deadly shooting at 31st St. Beach in Chicago leaves one dead and one injured – NBC Chicago

One woman was killed and another injured in a shooting late Wednesday night in the parking lot of 31st Street Beach in Chicago, police said.

At 10:05 p.m., officers responded to a call of shots fired in the 600 block of East 31st Street, police said. Upon arrival, officers discovered two female gunshot victims.

The first victim, a 20-year-old woman, suffered a gunshot wound to the left thigh and was taken to a nearby hospital in good condition, police said.

The second victim, a 22-year-old woman, suffered three gunshot wounds to the chest, police said. She was taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition and later pronounced dead, authorities said.

According to police, no one was arrested and detectives are investigating.

The shooting came days after a 14-year-old was among three other people struck by gunfire at 63rd Street Beach. In that incident, a preliminary investigation revealed that a male suspect fled the scene on a bicycle after firing a firearm, police said.