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Carjackers In Portage Park Shoot Man, Drive Off With His Car: Police

By Tanveer Ali | October 29, 2017 8:43am

CHICAGO — A man was shot in Portage Park after being removed from his vehicle by two carjackers late Saturday night, police said.

The incident occurred in the 3500 block of North Lavergne Avenue at 11:10 p.m. Saturday, police said. 

Two masked gunmen removed him from his vehicle, shot him in his abdomen and fled with his vehicle westbound on Addison Street, according to police.

The victim was taken by ambulance to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.