A lady visiting from Connecticut was shot strolling along with her 11-year-old son Sunday night time throughout the road from AMC River East 21 movie show Sunday night time in Streeterville.
Round 8:10 p.m., the 46-year-old girl and son have been strolling again to their lodge after having a pizza dinner and have been ready for the sunshine to alter so they might cross the road on the nook of Illinois Avenue and Columbus Drive, in keeping with a police report.
“She heard two gunshots and noticed feathers flying round from her coat and felt a pointy ache in her proper forearm,” the report stated.
She and her son ran south throughout the river to Wacker and Columbus drives, the place they requested a passerby for assist. That individual and her son referred to as 911 and she or he was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital the place she was in good situation, police stated.
Law enforcement officials on the scene for a “battery in progress,” which was photographs fired exterior the AMC River East 21 movie show, 322 E. Illinois St., recovered video footage from theater’s safety workplace and recovered at the least six fired shell casings at 342 E. Illinois St., the report stated.
Detectives have been additionally reviewing non-public video footage which confirmed a person firing a gun who was carrying a purple hooded sweatshirt with black marking on its entrance and on its sleeves, the report stated. The alleged gunman was about six toes tall, had lengthy dreadlocks and white and black footwear, the report stated. He fled in an unknown course and was not in custody.
Space 3 detectives are investigating.
