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Shootings Wound 7 People Since Thursday

By Kelly Bauer | October 13, 2017 8:34am
 Shootings have wounded seven people since Thursday morning, police said.
Shootings have wounded seven people since Thursday morning, police said.
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CHICAGO — Shootings have wounded seven people since Thursday morning, police said.

• At 1:53 a.m. Friday, a 25-year-old man was shot in Little Village.

• At 10:54 p.m. Thursday, a 40-year-old man and 34-year-old man were shot in Garfield Park, police said. The men were standing on the street in the 500 block of North Springfield Avenue when someone walked up to them and fired shots.

The 40-year-old man was hit in his right knee and the 34-year-old man was hit in his buttocks. They were taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where their conditions were not available but they were listed as "stable," police said.

• At 8:36 p.m., a 26-year-old man was shot in Bronzeville, police said. The man was driving in the 4200 block of South Michigan Avenue when someone in a car pulled up to him and fired shots.

The man was hit in his left shoulder and he took himself to Mercy Hospital. He was transferred to Stroger Hospital, where his condition was not available but he was listed as "stable," police said.

• At 8:35 p.m., a 43-year-old man was shot in Garfield Park, police said. The man was walking in the first block of South Whipple Street when he got into an argument with someone and the other person took out a gun and fired shots.

The man was hit in his head, chest and arm. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition, police said.

• At 3:40 p.m., a 33-year-old man was shot as he walked outside in Beverly.

• At 8:58 a.m., a 39-year-old man was shot in Austin, police said. The man was in the 1100 block of South Mason Avenue when someone walked up to him and fired shots.

The man was hit in his thigh and he was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in serious condition, police said.

No one was in custody in these shootings.