Man Injured After Gunman Opens Fire on Parked Car on Northwest Side
Incident Unfolded Overnight in Irving Park
CHICAGO — A man was critically injured after a gunman opened fire on his car on the city’s Northwest Side overnight.
Shooting Occurred in 4700 Block of North Kilpatrick Avenue
According to police, the incident unfolded just after 10 p.m. in the 4700 block of North Kilpatrick Avenue in Irving Park.
Victim Suffered Multiple Gunshot Wounds to Torso
According to police, the victim, a man around 40 years of age, told officers that he was sitting in a parked car in the area when a black vehicle approached and an unknown male got out and opened fire.
Gunman Fled the Scene in Unknown Direction
Following the shooting, officers said the gunman got back in the car and fled the scene in an unknown direction.
Victim in Critical Condition at Hospital
The victim suffered multiple gunshot wounds to his torso and was taken to the hospital, where he was listed in critical condition.
Investigation Ongoing, No Arrests Made
Currently, it is unclear what led to the shooting and no arrests have been made.
Seeking Information and Tips
Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact CPD Area Five Detectives at 312-746-6554 or dial 911.
Anonymous Tips Available
Those with information that could help authorities in their investigation can also leave a tip at CPDtip.com. Tips can be filed anonymously.
Conclusion
The shooting on the Northwest Side serves as a sobering reminder of the ongoing gun violence plaguing the city. As authorities continue to investigate, it is crucial that the public comes forward with any information they may have to help bring those responsible to justice.
FAQs
* Where did the shooting occur?
+ The incident unfolded in the 4700 block of North Kilpatrick Avenue in Irving Park.
* What is the condition of the victim?
+ The victim is in critical condition at the hospital.
* Has anyone been arrested in connection with the shooting?
+ No arrests have been made at this time.
* How can I provide information or tips to the authorities?
+ You can contact CPD Area Five Detectives at 312-746-6554 or dial 911, or leave a tip at CPDtip.com. Tips can be filed anonymously.
