District 6 is investigating a shooting that injured a 19-year-old female on July 2 in the Mark Twain neighborhood.
Around 9:35 p.m., officers received a call from a local hospital for a shooting victim after the teen arrived with a graze wound to her head. The teen advised officers that she was walking in an alley near Union north of Bircher with three other people when gunfire erupted from unknow suspect(s). The victim said she ran and then felt a bullet hit her head.
The victim was privately conveyed to the hospital where she was listed in stable condition. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with a tip about this incident who wants to remain anonymous and is interested in a possible reward can contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).