CHICAGO — Four men across the city were shot during a one-hour span Wednesday afternoon, police said.
In the most recent shooting, at about 5 p.m., a 20-year-old man was shot in his leg in the 300 block of West 59th Street in Englewood, said Officer Veejay Zala. The victim was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in fair condition, Zala said.
The shooting was a possible drive-by, police said.
At 4:30 p.m., a 22-year-old man was shot in his lower knee and mouth, Zala said. The man was shot at 74th Street and Kingston Avenue in South Shore and transported to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in serious condition, Zala said.
Also at 4:30 p.m., a 23-year-old man was shot in his right ankle in the 1600 block of North Kildare in Humboldt Park, Zala said. The victim was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition, Zala said.
The victim is a documented gang member, police said.
Zala said a 24-year-old man was shot in his left hand and leg around 4 p.m. in the 900 block of West 116th Place in West Pullman. The victim was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in stable condition, Zala said.
The victim is a documented gang member, police said.
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