At least 13 wounded in holiday crowd shooting in Chicago – media (PHOTOS)

At least 13 people were wounded in a suspected drive-by shooting during Juneteenth celebrations in Chicago on Friday, CBS News has reported Read Full Article at RT.com

At least 13 wounded in holiday crowd shooting in Chicago – media (PHOTOS)

The attack targeted a large group of people celebrating Juneteenth, CBS News has reported

At least 13 people were injured in a suspected drive-by shooting that targeted a holiday crowd in Chicago on Friday night, CBS News has reported.

The incident took place on Juneteenth, a holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the US.

At around 11 PM, a red SUV drove up to a large group of people in Roseland on the city’s South Side, and two people inside began shooting into the crowd, Chicago Police said, according to CBS News.

A 26-year-old woman in critical condition is being treated at the University of Chicago Hospital, it added.