{"id":4299,"date":"2026-03-22T13:45:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T13:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/?p=4299"},"modified":"2026-03-22T13:45:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T13:45:17","slug":"girl-15-killed-while-riding-scooter-in-south-shore-hit-and-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/?p=4299","title":{"rendered":"Girl, 15, killed while riding scooter in South Shore hit-and-run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A 15-year-old girl riding a scooter was killed when she was hit by a vehicle which fled the scene in South Shore Saturday night, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Violet Harris, 15, was found lying unresponsive in the street around 8:30 p.m. in the 2800 block of East 77th Street, according to Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p>Harris was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead at 8:56 p.m., according to the medical examiner\u2019s office. <\/p>\n<p>The initial investigation indicates Harris was riding a motorized scooter when she was hit by a car that fled the scene, police said.<\/p>\n<p>No one is in custody and detectives are investigating.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/chicago.suntimes.com\/crime\/2026\/03\/22\/girl-15-killed-while-riding-scooter-in-south-shore-hit-and-run\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 15-year-old girl riding a scooter was killed when she was hit by a vehicle which fled the scene in South Shore Saturday night, police said. Violet Harris, 15, was found lying unresponsive in the street around 8:30 p.m. in the 2800 block of East 77th Street, according to Chicago police and the Cook County [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4299","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-usa-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firearmupgrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}