White Sox shooting: Three women shot at MLB game ahead of Vanilla Ice concert at Chicago Sox Park
TWO women were shot at a White Sox baseball game in Chicago on Friday night.
Both women are currently in fair condition, according to a police statement.
The statement also confirmed that the shooting did not involve an altercation beforehand.
A that the blood was found in sections 161 and 162 of the stadium with live rounds discovered at gate four.
Attendee Tom Miller said he was sat close to the victims but did not hear the gunshots, he told .
Miller said: “It happened just two rows in front me, and there was no one in front of us.
“All of a sudden this lady starts bleeding from the leg.
“And all of a sudden security was there and they kicked us out.”
The game was due to be followed by a 1990s themed concert including headliners Vanilla Ice, Rob Base, and Tone Loc.
Moyers said: “There was supposed to be a free concert after the game, they came and announced right after the game that it had been canceled.
“They didn't give any information.
“Everyone started booing, going crazy, and saying derogatory things.
Moyers added that some fans refused to leave the stadium even after the message was displayed on screens.
He added: “Everyone booed, no one was leaving. Some people said they should storm the field.
“Then the whole crowd started chanting, 'Sell the team!’”
The chant originated with Oakland Athletics fans after reports that their team was to move to Las Vegas.
The move, paired with a poor 2022-23 season, has led to fans calling for the owners to be replaced.
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In a statement, the Chicago Police Department said: "Upon receiving notification of this incident, CPD responded immediately and deployed additional resources while coordinating with White Sox security to maintain the safety of those who were in attendance or working at the game."
"At no time was it believed there was an active threat," the statement obtained by read.