Woman shot by passenger while driving in Brighton Park; suspect in custody

CHICAGO — A man is in custody and a woman is recovering in the hospital after she was shot by a passenger while driving on the city’s Southwest Side overnight.

According to police, the incident occurred as the victim, an 18-year-old woman, was driving in the 3500 Block of South Richmond Street, in Brighton Park.

Officers say the victim was headed north along Richmond when a 39-year-old man who was a passenger in her vehicle pulled out a gun and opened fire on her…

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