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Monday, Apr 27, 2020 | View in browser
Evanston Police Investigate Shooting on Howard Street
 EVANSTON, IL - The Evanston Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that occurred today, April 27, 2020 at 12:47 p.m. Evanston Police Officers responded to the area of Howard and Chicago, after receiving a call that a female was shot in the chest. Officers arrived but did not find any victims or offenders. Approximately 10 minutes after the original shots fired call a 28 year old Evanston resident arrived at Evanston Hospital with gun shot wounds to her right arm and chest.
Officers and Detectives investigated and learned that the shooting occurred in the 500 block of Howard. Victim was the passenger in a vehicle, when another vehicle pulled along side the vehicle she was traveling in and opened fire. The victim was struck twice and was driven to the hospital.The victim is being treated at Evanston Hospital and is in stable condition, she is expected to recover from her injuries. Currently, there are no suspects in custody.
Evanston Police are continuing their investigation. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Evanston Police Detective Bureau at 847-866-5040 or Text-A-Tip to CRIMES (274637) and then start your message with EPDTIP.
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Media Relations: Commander Brian Henry
bhenry@cityofevanston.org
Phone: 847-866-5026
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