Evanston police on Tuesday were asking for the public’s help after a gunman fired at least 10 shots into a group of teenagers at a backyard party on Monday evening leaving a 13-year-old girl in critical condition with a gunshot wound to her neck.
Police on Tuesday said they do not believe the shooting was a “random act” and also said they do not believe the victim was specifically targeted.“The investigation does not indicate a continued threat to our community,” Sgt. Kenny Carter said during a Tuesday afternoon news conference in Evanston.
“At this time the victim is the only person we know that sustained injuries from the shooting,” he added. “The motive and offender information … is pending further investigation. Also of right now there are no offenders in custody.”
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