A 2-year-old female child sustained a gunshot wound to her right leg while located inside a residence situated at 61st and Rockwell in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood. According to ABC7 the incident was perpetrated by an unidentified assailant, as reported by law enforcement officials. The child was promptly transported to Comer Children’s Hospital and is expected to recover, currently in good condition. Details regarding the potential association between the assailant and the victim have not been disclosed by investigators, nor have they confirmed the commencement of an active search for the perpetrator.
