Woman Fatally Shot in Chicago’s Near West Side
A woman was shot and killed today in Chicago's Near West Side, at the intersection of 13th Street and Throop Street, according to police.
Chicago, IL, August 16, 2026 —
A woman died today after being shot in Chicago’s Near West Side neighborhood. The incident occurred at the intersection of 13th Street and Throop Street.
According to preliminary information from the police department, the victim sustained fatal injuries from the shooting. The exact circumstances surrounding the incident, including the time of day and any potential witnesses or suspects, have not yet been released.
Authorities have not provided further details regarding the victim’s identity or the ongoing investigation. Updates are expected as more information becomes available.
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