Man Shot, Wounded in South Deering
Incident Details
A man, 21, was inside a vehicle in the 9600 block of South Exchange Avenue at 7:53 p.m. when a person with a handgun fired at him, police said.
Injuries
He was shot in the chest and face and taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition.
No one is in custody.
Investigation Ongoing
Police continue to investigate the incident, and more information will be released as it becomes available.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What happened? A man was shot and wounded in a shooting in South Deering on Sunday night.
- Where did the shooting occur? The incident occurred in the 9600 block of South Exchange Avenue.
- What are the injuries? The victim was shot in the chest and face and was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition.
- Is anyone in custody? No, no one is currently in custody in connection with the shooting.
Conclusion
The shooting in South Deering is another disturbing incident in a city that has seen a recent surge in violent crime. As the investigation continues, the community will be watching closely to see if justice is served and if the perpetrator is brought to account for their actions.