Shooting Outside United Center: One of Three Teens Wounded in Lil Durk Concert
Shooting Occurs Just Minutes Before Lil Durk Concert Began
One of three teens wounded in a shooting outside the United Center on Sunday night has died, Chicago police said on Monday. The victim, an 18-year-old man, has not been formally identified, according to police. He was shot in the chest and taken to Stroger Hospital, initially in critical condition.
Triad of Victims
The attack, which also wounded a 19-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy, happened at 6:56 p.m. in the 100 block of North Wolcott Avenue, just minutes before the Lil Durk concert began. It occurred near a United Center parking lot.
Condition of the Victims
The 19-year-old was listed in critical condition, while the 15-year-old was grazed in the abdomen and shot in the hand and was in good condition. Both were recovering at Stroger Hospital, police said. The 18-year-old, who later succumbed to his injuries, was also taken to the same hospital.
Investigation Ongoing
Police have not yet disclosed the circumstances of the shooting, and no one is in custody. The police are actively investigating the incident, and more information may become available as the case progresses.
Conclusion
The shooting outside the United Center during a concert, which resulted in the loss of one young life, is a stark reminder of the violence that plagues our city. As the investigation continues, our thoughts are with the families of those affected and the community.
Frequently Asked Questions
- When did the shooting occur?
The shooting occurred at 6:56 p.m. on Sunday night. - How many people were shot?
Three teens were shot: an 18-year-old man, a 19-year-old man, and a 15-year-old boy. - Is anyone in custody?
No, no one is in custody at this time. - What was the condition of the victims?
The 18-year-old man who has died was initially in critical condition, the 19-year-old was listed in critical condition, and the 15-year-old was in good condition.