2 shot in Calumet Heights
By Sun-Times Media Wire
CALUMET HEIGHTS, Ill. - Two men were shot Wednesday afternoon in Calumet Heights on the South Side.
A man, 23, and another of unknown age were inside a vehicle about 3:45 p.m. in the 9200 block of South Stoney Island Avenue when they heard shots and felt pain, Chicago police said.
The 23-year-old was struck in the abdomen and transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition, police said.
Four people were injured in a crash Sunday on the Dan Ryan Expressway near Chatham on the South Side. The two-vehicle crash happened at 2:18 a.m. on northbound I-94 near 87th Street, according to Illinois State Police. Two people were taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center and two others were taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn,… Englewood Aug 10, 2020
A preliminary investigation has revealed that a man was shot by police Sunday in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood after firing at officers during a foot chase, according to the Civilian Office of Police Accountability. At approximately 2:30 p.m. in the 5700 block of South Racine Avenue, officers were called about a man with a gun, and located an individual in the…
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Seven people were shot, two fatally, Wednesday in Chicago including a 32-year-old man who was fatally shot in Austin on the West Side.
The man was arguing with someone about 6:55 p.m. in an alley in the 100 block of North Lotus Avenue, when the other person shot him in the head, Chicago police said. He was transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The Cook County medical examiner’s office has not yet released information on the fatality.
Earlier in the day a man was shot and killed in Austin on the West Side. A gunman in a black Jeep fired shots at the man as he stood on a sidewalk in the 5500 block of West Corcoran Place, according to police. The man, 25, was shot about 1 p.m. and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.