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id: e037123956
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-11 12:46 CST
updated: 2026-11-12 08:14 CST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# 4-year-old shot in hand on Chicago's South Side

Chicago police said a 4-year-old was shot in the hand Wednesday morning in Auburn Gresham. The child was taken to Comer Children's Hospital in good condition.

Section: [Public Safety](/chicago/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Comer Children's Hospital](/chicago/wiki/comer-children-s-hospital.md), [Auburn Gresham](/chicago/wiki/auburn-gresham.md)

## Coverage

- [ABC7 Chicago](https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-shooting-today-4-year-old-shot-hand-gresham-8200-block-hermitage-avenue-police-say/20033601/), 2026-11-11 12:46 CST: 4-year-old shot in hand in Gresham, Chicago police say
- [WGN-TV](https://wgntv.com/news/chicagocrime/4-year-old-girl-injured-in-auburn-gresham-shooting/), 2026-11-12 08:14 CST: Man charged after 4-year-old girl injured in Auburn Gresham shooting

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