Chicago police are investigating a shooting that left a 23-year-old woman in critical condition early Monday morning.
The incident occurred around 5:24 a.m. in the 600-block of South Paulina Street.
The location is situated within the Illinois Medical District on the city’s Near West Side.
According to investigators, the woman was sitting in a parked car when a dark-colored sedan pulled up.
An unidentified person inside the sedan opened fire on the victim.
The woman suffered multiple gunshot wounds to her body during the attack.
Emergency responders rushed her to John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital for treatment.
Medical staff currently list her in critical condition.
Police have not made any arrests at this time.
Detectives are currently reviewing area surveillance footage to identify the shooter.
The motive for the shooting remains under investigation.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Chicago Police or submit an anonymous tip online.
