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Woman killed, 3 others hurt in shooting at park on Chicago's Far North Side

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One woman was fatally shot and three others were injured in a shooting at Pottawattomie Park in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood on the Far North Side, according to authorities.

The shooting was reported at around 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the park, 7340 N. Rogers Ave. According to police, four people were standing in the park when two individuals approached and fired toward the victims.

A 19-year-old woman was shot in the chest and taken to an area hospital, where she later died. A 22-year-old woman was shot in the right foot and hospitalized in good condition, police said.

A third victim, a 20-year-old man, sustained a gunshot wound to the forehead and was listed in good condition. A fourth victim, an 19-year-old man, was shot in the left hip and taken to the hospital in good condition.

The suspects fled northbound on Winchester Avenue following the shooting.

No one was in custody late as Area Three detectives continued to investigate.

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