Man, 43, Wounded in Brighton Park Drive-by-Shooting
Incident Overview
A 43-year-old man was hospitalized after a drive-by shooting on Sunday night in Chicago’s Brighton Park neighborhood.
The Shooting
The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. in the 2900 block of West 40th Street. According to police, a red SUV pulled up to the sidewalk, and someone inside started shooting. The victim was struck by multiple gunshots.
Injuries and Hospitalization
The 43-year-old man was shot twice in the buttocks and was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was listed in fair condition.
Investigation
No arrests have been made, and Area One detectives are currently investigating the incident.
Conclusion
The drive-by shooting in Brighton Park is a sobering reminder of the ongoing violence in our city. The victim’s family and loved ones are likely filled with worry and concern for his well-being. We hope that the police are able to quickly identify the perpetrators and bring them to justice.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where did the shooting occur?
- 2900 block of West 40th Street in Brighton Park neighborhood
- When did the shooting occur?
- Sunday night around 9:30 p.m.
- What were the circumstances of the shooting?
- A red SUV pulled up, and someone inside started shooting
- What were the injuries sustained by the victim?
- The 43-year-old man was shot twice in the buttocks
- What is the current status of the investigation?
- No arrests have been made, and Area One detectives are investigating
