CHICAGO — Six people have been wounded in shootings since Thursday, police said.
• At 2:49 a.m. Friday, a 20-year-old man was shot in Belmont Cragin, police said. The man was in the 5200 block of West Schubert Avenue when he was shot in his right arm. The bullet went through his arm into his chest.
The man was taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital, where he was in critical condition, police said.
The man told officers he had been shot by someone, but a witness told investigators the man shot himself, police said. No gun was found.
The man is a documented gang member, a police source said.
• At 12:05 a.m., a 26-year-old man was shot in North Lawndale, police said. The man was standing on the street in the 2200 block of South Kildare Avenue when someone in a pass red car fired shots.
The man was hit in his buttocks and he was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in serious condition, police said.
• At 9:10 p.m. Thursday, a 19-year-old man was shot in Chatham, police said. The man was walking through an alley in the 8300 block of South Drexel Avenue when he heard shots and felt pain.
The man was hit in his right leg and he took himself to Stroger Hospital, where his condition was not available but he was listed as "stable," police said.
• A5 2:54 p.m., a 30-year-old man was shot in Grand Crossing, police said. The man was at a basketball court in the 7000 block of South Dante Avenue when several people walked up to him and fired shots.
The man was hit in his leg and he was taken to Northwestern Hospital, where his condition was not available but he was listed as "stable," police said.
The attackers ran away after the shooting, police said.
• At 10:59 a.m., a 72-year-old man and 37-year-old man were shot in North Lawndale, police said. The men were in a car in the 4100 block of West Grenshaw Street when they heard shots and realized they'd been hit.
The 37-year-old man was hit in his neck and he was taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition. The 72-year-old was hit in his back and he was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where his condition was not available but he was listed as "stable," police said.
No one was in custody in these shootings.
