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Police: Two hospitalized after Mount Prospect shooting

Police: Two hospitalized after Mount Prospect shooting
Written by Kathryn Sears



Two people are being treated for gunshot wounds after a shooting Monday evening in Mount Prospect, officials said.

The incident occurred in a shared garage of a condominium building in the 1200 block of W. Northwest Hwy., according to a news release from Mount Prospect police, adding they believe the shooting was domestic-related.

Police said a 53-year-old man was the shooter and a 63-year-old woman was the victim; both were taken to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge. The woman was awake and speaking, but the man remains in critical condition.

No other people were hurt, and there is no danger to the public, the release stated.

The case is being investigated.

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    Kathryn Sears is a mom and editor-in-chief of DuPage County Observer. She loves to write about politics, sports and everything in between.

    When she is not at work she loves spending time outdoor with two German shepherds Matt and Oli.

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Kathryn Sears

Kathryn Sears is a mom and editor-in-chief of DuPage County Observer. She loves to write about politics, sports and everything in between.

When she is not at work she loves spending time outdoor with two German shepherds Matt and Oli.