A 12-year-old girl is dead after accidentally shooting herself in the abdomen in the South Shore neighborhood.
The terrifying call came in at 6:52 p.m. when the 12-year-old girl suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the abdomen in an apartment in the 7100 block of South Constance Avenue.
It appears the victim’s mother is the one who discovered the child and called 911. Dispatch audio indicated there were other children on the scene.
