A 17-year-old girl was shot Saturday in West Elsdon on the South Side.
About 8:30 p.m., she was sitting in a parked vehicle in the 5400 block of South Avers Avenue, when someone approached and fired shots, Chicago police said.
She was struck in the torso, and was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital in critical condition, police said.
Area One detectives are investigating.