CHICAGO — A 7-year-old boy was shot Sunday morning in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood while in a vehicle with his family as they were heading to a church service, police said.
At approximately 11:21 a.m. in the 10800 block of South State Street, a male offender began firing shots in the direction of the vehicle the boy was in, according to Chicago police Deputy Chief Larry Snelling.
Five occupants were in the vehicle including the 7-year-old, Snelling said at a news conference.