Shooting in parking lot at Six Flags Great America

Shooting took place just minutes before the park closed at 8 pm, Sunday.
Shooting took place just minutes before the park closed at 8 pm, Sunday.(wifr)
Published: Aug. 14, 2022 at 9:58 PM CDT
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GURNEE, ILL. (WMTV) - Three people have been shot in the parking lot at Six Flags Great America, according to our sister station WIFR in Rockford.

The shooting happened around 8 p.m. as the park was closing.

NBC Chicago said shots were fired from a single vehicle in the parking lot. The vehicle quickly drove away from the area after firing shots, a Six Flags Great America spokesperson said.

Reports said several ambulances were called to the scene.

NBC Chicago also said two people were taken to the hospital for evaluation, but a third person allegedly declined treatment.

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