Man charged with shooting that left 4-year-old girl wounded

A Chicago man is scheduled to appear in court Thursday, charged in a shooting that left a 4-year-old wounded in Auburn Gresham.

Patrick Wallace, 30, was charged with possessing a weapon as a felon, causing a child to be endangered and violating an order of protection, Chicago police said.

He was scheduled to appear in court Thursday.

The girl was in the 8200 block of South Hermitage Avenue about 9:05 a.m. Wednesday when she was shot in her hand, according to police.

She was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital in good condition. No one else was hurt, police said.