Crime & Safety
Woman Shot, Killed While Driving In Back Of The Yards
Just after midnight, Chicago police said the 50-year-old woman was driving in the 4500 block of South Wood Street when she was shot.
Updated on: September 11, 2026 / 8:26 AM CDT
A woman was shot and killed while driving in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood overnight.
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Just after midnight, Chicago police said the 50-year-old woman was driving in the 4500 block of South Wood Street when she was shot. Police said her car then crashed into a parked SUV.
The victim was taken to Stroger Hospital, where she later died. She has not been identified by officials.
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