4 individuals had been wounded in a single day in Lakeview when at the very least one gunman opened fireplace on Clark Avenue, simply two blocks south of Wrigley Discipline.
Chicago police stated officers responded to studies of gunfire round 1:45 a.m. within the 3400 block of North Clark Avenue, a busy nightlife space lined with bars and eating places. They discovered three victims on the scene and a fourth sufferer later walked into Thorek Hospital for remedy.
Surveillance video reviewed by an officer confirmed the suspected gunman, described solely as a person carrying a purple hoodie and light-colored denims, escaping in a white Chevy pickup truck that headed north on Clark Avenue.
In response to police, a 29-year-old man and a 28-year-old man had been every shot within the arm, whereas a 29-year-old lady suffered a leg wound. All three had been taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Heart in truthful situation. A fourth sufferer, a 25-year-old man who was sitting in a parked automotive on Clark Avenue, was shot within the shoulder and later went to Thorek Hospital on his personal.
Up to now this 12 months, six individuals have been shot in Lakeview. The entire is half the variety of victims reported in Lakeview by this level in 2024, and equal to the overall recorded at the moment in 2023.
Considered one of this 12 months’s different shootings additionally occurred in Wrigleyville. On the night of Might 15, two teams of individuals of their teenagers or early 20s engaged in a confrontation on the nook of Waveland and Sheffield, simply outdoors the ballpark. In response to witnesses, the altercation escalated when two males started taking pictures at one another.
CPD launched surveillance pictures of 4 suspects wished in reference to the Might taking pictures, however no arrests have been introduced.
Unique reporting you’ll see nowhere else, paid for by our readers. Click on right here to help our work.
