Crime & Safety

Girl, 3, Shot In The Head, Critically Wounded In Chicago Heights

The girl appears to have been hit by a stray bullet while she was in the back seat of her mother's car.

 A toddler was shot in the head early Tuesday morning in Chicago Heights.
A toddler was shot in the head early Tuesday morning in Chicago Heights. (CBS Chicago)

CHICAGO (CBS) — A toddler was shot in the head Tuesday morning in south suburban Chicago Heights.

Chicago Heights police said officers responded to multiple calls of shots fired shortly after 6 a.m. on the 1600 block of School Street.

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