Gage Park Shooting Incident
Introduction to the Incident
Two males were shot and wounded Friday night in Gage Park, police said. A 28-year-old male and another male of unconfirmed age were walking in the 5200 block of South Kedzie Avenue at 7 p.m. Friday when they were approached by two other males.
Details of the Shooting
The second pair, armed with a firearm, shot at the 28-year-old and the other male, police said. The 28-year-old was struck in the leg, police said. The other male was shot multiple times.
Aftermath and Investigation
The shooters fled north on Kedzie Avenue in a sedan, police said. Both males who were shot were transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital, where they were initially listed in critical condition. No one is in custody.
Ongoing Investigation
The police are currently investigating the incident, and no further details have been released about the suspects or the motives behind the shooting. The community is urged to come forward with any information that may aid in the investigation.
Conclusion
The Gage Park shooting has left two males in critical condition, and the police are working to apprehend the suspects. The incident highlights the need for continued efforts to address gun violence and ensure public safety. As the investigation unfolds, the community remains vigilant, hoping for a swift resolution and justice for the victims.
FAQs
What happened in Gage Park?
Two males were shot and wounded in Gage Park on Friday night after being approached by two other males armed with a firearm.
How many people were injured?
Two males were injured in the shooting, with one being shot in the leg and the other being shot multiple times.
What is the current condition of the victims?
Both victims were initially listed in critical condition at Mt. Sinai Hospital.
Have the suspects been apprehended?
No, the shooters fled the scene in a sedan, and no one is currently in custody.
What is being done to investigate the incident?
The police are investigating the incident and urge the community to come forward with any information that may aid in the investigation.
