Incident Overview
In a tragic incident, five people were injured in a mass shooting that occurred in North Lawndale on Chicago’s West Side shortly after midnight.
Details of the Shooting
The victims were outside when gunfire erupted after a car drove up to their location. Police are actively searching for the shooter or shooters responsible for the attack.
Victims and Injuries
The victims, who range in age from 21 to 62, were standing on the street and sidewalk at the time of the shooting. The following details have been reported:
- A 21-year-old man was shot in the thigh but did not seek hospital treatment.
- A 22-year-old man was shot in the back of the head and taken to the hospital in good condition.
- Two men, aged 26 and 62, were both shot in the left thigh and transported to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition.
- A 25-year-old woman was critically injured and remains in Mount Sinai Hospital.
Investigation Status
Police are focusing their investigation on a silver Chevy seen at the scene. No suspects are currently in custody as the investigation continues.
