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Lakeview Shooting Wounds Man, 23, Police Say

By Kelly Bauer | July 30, 2016 11:55am | Updated on August 1, 2016 8:35am

CHICAGO — A shooting in Lakeview left a 23-year-old man wounded early Saturday, police said.

At 1:30 a.m., the man was in the 3600 block of North Recreation Drive when a man walked up and shot at him, said Officer Jose Estrada, a Chicago Police spokesman.

The man was hit in his left leg and was taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital in good condition, Estrada said.

The man was a documented gang member, police said, and the shooting might be gang-related.

No one was in custody.

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