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  "path": "/crime/2026/03/09/teen-girl-killed-3-others-injured-after-stolen-car-crashed-into-a-tree",
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  "textContent": "<p>A teenage girl was killed and three other teens were injured after a stolen car they were in crashed into a tree being followed by police early Monday morning in Chicago Lawn, police said. </p><p>Around 3:48 a.m., officers observed a Toyota Corolla speeding with no headlights, police said. Officers activated their emergency equipment and attempted to follow the car. But after police lost sight of the car, the vehicle crashed into a tree in the 6900 block of S. Kedzie Ave, officials said. It is unclear how long police followed the car.</p><p>A victim between ages 15 and 17 was taken to Comer Children's Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. </p><p>A 16-year-old girl was taken to Comer Children's Hospital in serious condition with a head injury and a 15-year-old girl was taken to Comer Children's with a broken arm in good condition, police said. A 16-year-old boy was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital in fair condition. </p><p>The Toyota was later determined to have been reported stolen.</p><p>The Major Accidents Investigation Unit is investigating.<br></p><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-67e07c73 wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\" style=\"--uk-inverse: initial; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; list-style: none; max-width: 100%; margin-block: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: -apple-system, \"system-ui\", \"Segoe UI\", Roboto, \"Helvetica Neue\", Arial, \"Noto Sans\", sans-serif, \"Apple Color Emoji\", \"Segoe UI Emoji\", \"Segoe UI Symbol\", \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16.9193px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\" id=\"rte-73555f90-1bed-11f1-be03-61f5bd38289e\"><li></li></ul>",
  "title": "Teen girl killed, 3 others injured after stolen car crashed into a tree",
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