Two people were shot Wednesday morning at a cemetery in Evergreen Park, police said.

The Cook County sheriff office said police responded to a call at 11:48 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery at 87th Street and South Hamlin Avenue.

Officers found two people who had been shot, according to the sheriff’s office. Both were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

One person was in custody Wednesday afternoon, according to the sheriff’s office.

The investigation is continuing, police said.

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