Introduction to the Incident
A 24-year-old man was critically injured in a drive-by shooting overnight in North Lawndale on the city’s West Side.
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Details of the Shooting
According to Chicago police, the man was standing outside around 12:30 a.m. Sunday in the 1800 block of South Karlov Avenue when he was shot at by someone from a white SUV.
Condition of the Victim
Police say the man was hit once in the chest and taken to an area hospital, where he’s listed in critical condition.
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Investigation
Nobody is in custody, police say, and Area Four detectives are investigating. For more information on similar incidents and the latest news, you can read more: Latest Chicago news and headlines
Conclusion
The drive-by shooting in North Lawndale highlights the ongoing concerns about gun violence in the city. The investigation is ongoing, and the community awaits justice for the victim and his family.
FAQs
- Q: What happened in North Lawndale?
A: A 24-year-old man was critically injured in a drive-by shooting. - Q: Where did the shooting occur?
A: The shooting happened in the 1800 block of South Karlov Avenue. - Q: What is the condition of the victim?
A: The victim is listed in critical condition after being shot in the chest. - Q: Is anyone in custody?
A: No, nobody is in custody at this time. - Q: Who is investigating the incident?
A: Area Four detectives are investigating the shooting.
