Man Critically Wounded in Shooting at West Englewood Gas Station
Shooting Occurred Inside Gas Station
A 19-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot inside a West Englewood gas station Friday.
Details of the Shooting
The shooting occurred around 6:30 p.m. in the 7000 block of South Damen Avenue, according to Chicago police.
What Happened
According to police, someone walked up to the man and opened fire inside the gas station. The 19-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to his groin.
Victim’s Condition
The victim was taken to Holy Cross Hospital, where he remains in critical condition.
No Arrests Made
As of now, no arrests have been reported in connection with the shooting.
Ongoing Investigation
The incident remains under investigation by the Chicago Police Department.
Conclusion
The shooting at the West Englewood gas station serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing violence and crime in our city. As authorities continue to investigate and work to bring the perpetrator to justice, our thoughts and prayers are with the 19-year-old victim and his loved ones.
FAQs
What happened at the West Englewood gas station?
A 19-year-old man was shot by someone who walked up to him inside the gas station.
How badly was the victim injured?
The victim suffered a gunshot wound to his groin and is in critical condition at Holy Cross Hospital.
Have any arrests been made?
No, no arrests have been reported in connection with the shooting.
Is the incident still under investigation?
Yes, the incident remains under investigation by the Chicago Police Department.