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Shootings Wound 6 People Since Thursday

By Kelly Bauer | September 15, 2017 8:01am
 Shootings have left six people wounded since Thursday, police said.
Shootings have left six people wounded since Thursday, police said.
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CHICAGO — Shootings have left six people wounded since Thursday, police said.

• At 3:44 a.m. Friday, a 38-year-old man was shot in Grand Crossing, police said. The man was in the 6400 block of South King Drive when he was shot in his leg.

The man was taken to Northwestern Hospital, police said.

The man was uncooperative with investigators, a police source said, and no further information was immediately available.

• At 1:05 a.m., a 27-year-old man was shot in Chatham, police said. The man was standing outside in the 500 block of East 79th Street when the driver of a car pulled alongside him and someone in the car fired shots.

The man was hit in his stomach and he took himself to Holy Cross Hospital. He was transferred to Mount Sinai Hospital in serious condition, police said.

• At 7:54 p.m. Thursday, a 47-year-old woman was shot in Auburn Gresham, police said. The woman was in the 500 block of West 87th Street when someone fired shots out of a car with a Florida license plate.

The woman was hit in her right arm and she was in good condition, police said.

• At 6:44 p.m., a 23-year-old man was shot in Back of the Yards, police said. The man was in the 1800 block of West 46th Street when he was shot in his leg and arm.

The man took himself to Stroger Hospital, police said.

The man's condition and what led up to the shooting were not immediately available.

• At 6:42 p.m., a 22-year-old woman was shot in Garfield Park, police said. The woman was in the 100 block of South Springfield Avenue when someone walked up to her and fired shots.

The woman was hit in her abdomen and she was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in serious condition, police said.

The gunman was 16 to 25 years old and wore red clothing, police said.

• At 3:52 p.m., a man was shot in North Lawndale, police said. The man was in the 3300 block of West Roosevelt Road when he heard shots and felt pain.

The man was hit three times in his upper right leg and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition, police said. The man wasn't sure where the shots came from.

No one was in custody in these shootings.