6 shot, including 2 children at family party in Chicago

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Sunday, April 7, 2019
6 shot, including 2 children at family party in Chicago
6 shot, including 2 children at family party in Chicago. Nydia Han reports during Action News at 9 a.m. on April 7, 2019.

A family in Illinois was celebrating the upcoming birth of a baby when shots were fired into the crowd.



Police say the gunfire erupted as people were attending a shower in Chicago's West Englewood neighborhood.



Six people, including two children, were hit.



A witness says a boy took a bullet to the chest.



A girl was wounded in her right leg.



Members of the community are calling on anyone who knows the shooter or shooters to identify them to police.

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