Four injured in Chicago shooting near hospital; man, 45, critically hurt
Shooting reported early Sunday
Chicago Police said officers responded early Sunday morning to a report of a shooting near a hospital. Four victims later went to local hospitals with gunshot wounds, according to police.
Police said a 45-year-old man was on a sidewalk when an unidentified person arrived in an SUV and fired at him. The man was struck multiple times.
Three victims’ conditions
The 45-year-old man was listed in critical condition at Mt. Sinai Hospital, police said. A 39-year-old woman with a gunshot wound to the chest took herself to Loretto Hospital and was in good condition.
A 30-year-old man, wounded in the neck and left shoulder, also took himself to Loretto Hospital. Police said he was in good condition.
Detectives investigate incident
Police gave no further details about the shooting. Area Four Detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding it. The account says four victims reached hospitals, but gives details about only three of them. It does not state the fourth victim’s identity or condition.
Key points
- Four people were treated for gunshot wounds after a shooting near a Chicago hospital early Sunday.
- A 45-year-old man was critically injured, police said.
- A woman, 39, and a man, 30, were in good condition at Loretto Hospital.
- Area Four Detectives are investigating; police gave no details about the fourth victim.