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Three Overnight Chicago Shootings Leave Two Critically Hurt

Detectives from Areas One, Three, Four opened separate cases with few details released.

Overview

  • A 28-year-old was dropped at Mt. Sinai after a shooting in Austin around 9:40 p.m., and he is in critical condition.
  • Officers later found a 19-year-old with an abdominal wound near Halsted and 66th in Englewood, and he was taken to University of Chicago Hospital in critical condition.
  • In River North, a 26-year-old inside his vehicle was shot in the right leg by two men who exited a dark-colored sedan, and he went to Northwestern in good condition.
  • Area Four is handling the Austin case, Area One is investigating Englewood, and Area Three opened the River North probe.
  • Police have not released circumstances in the Austin and Englewood shootings, and no arrests were reported in the Austin case as of early Saturday.