Two Men Shot, One Fatally, in Belmont Cragin
Shooting Occurred in the 6000 Block of West Belden Street
Two men were shot, one of them fatally, in Belmont Cragin early Saturday, police said. The men, 25 and 29, were outside in the 6000 block of West Belden Street when someone fired shots shortly before 2 a.m., according to Chicago police.
Details of the Shooting
The younger man was taken to Loyola University Medical Center with a gunshot to the head. He died at the hospital. The older man was shot in the back and shoulder and was listed in good condition at Advocate Christ Medical Center.
Investigation Underway
Area Five detectives are investigating the incident. The police are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting and to identify the shooter.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happened in the shooting?
Two men were shot, one of them fatally, in Belmont Cragin early Saturday morning.
Where did the shooting occur?
The shooting occurred in the 6000 block of West Belden Street.
What are the injuries?
The younger man was shot in the head and died at the hospital. The older man was shot in the back and shoulder and is in good condition.
Who is investigating the incident?
Area Five detectives are investigating the incident.
