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Two teens critically injured in shooting in Chicago

Nick Martinez
Nick Martinez
Nick Martinez
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Nick Martinez is a public health reporter who earned his Master’s in Public Health from the University of Chicago. Having previously worked with ProPublica, he focuses on health equity issues affecting the Chicago community.

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Reporter · Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 11:20 AM · 1 min read
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Two teens critically injured in shooting in Chicago — Schaumburg Health news

Two teens were critically injured in a shooting in Chicago on the first night of Halloween weekend, police said. Around 12:23 a.m., a 19-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy with gunshot wounds were found by police on the 500 block of East 50th Place in the city s Bronzeville neighborhood. The 19-year-old was shot in the head, and the 15-year-old was shot in the stomach, police said, and both were taken to a local hospital, where they were both initially listed in critical condition. No additional information was immediately available. Police are continuing to investigate.

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