CHICAGO — A man died and eight people were hurt, one critically, in citywide shootings between Monday morning and Tuesday morning, police said.
The man, 23, was shot to death in Woodlawn late Monday morning, according to Officer Janel Sedevic, a Chicago Police spokeswoman.
Later, a 52-year-old man was shot while sleeping in his own home in Morgan Park, Sedevic said.
A 24-year-old man was wounded in a drive-by shooting in Bridgeport Monday night, Sedevic said.
• Most recently, around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday morning, a 30-year-old man was sitting on his porch in the 6200 block of South Kostner Avenue in West Lawn when someone shot at him out of a passing car, Sedevic said.
The man was brought to Advocate Christ Medical Center, Sedevic said, where he was listed in serious condition with a gunshot wound in his left leg.
• Around 10:10 p.m. Monday night, an 18-year-old man was standing in the 8400 block of South Loomis Avenue in Auburn Gresham when someone shot him three times in his abdomen, police said.
The man was brought to Advocate Christ Medical Center in critical condition, Sedevic said.
• About a half hour earlier, Sedevic said, an 18-year-old man was walking in the 5500 block of West Congress Parkway in Austin when he heard gunshots and felt pain in his foot.
The man brought himself to Loretto Hospital, where he was listed in good condition, Sedevic said.
• Around 8:40 p.m., three people were standing in the 1300 block of South Lawndale Avenue in North Lawndale when someone shot at them out of a passing car, Sedevic said.
A 21-year-old woman was shot in her right leg and her buttocks, a 22-year-old man was shot twice in his right leg and a 17-year-old was shot in his neck, back and left leg, Sedevic said.
All three were taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, Sedevic said, where their conditions stabilized.
Police said the teen and the 22-year-old man have documented gang ties.
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