Man killed, another critically wounded in Back of the Yards shooting - Chicago Tribune

Man killed, another critically wounded in Back of the Yards shooting

Two men shot, one fatally, in the Back of the Yards neighborhood were among at least five people injured in Chicago shootings since late afternoon Tuesday.
The shooting happened 4:35 p.m. in the 900 block of West Garfield Boulevard, police said. A 26-year-old man shot in the abdomen died at Stroger Hospital. The other man wounded, 19, was in critical condition.
Police said the two men were in a westbound car when someone in another westbound car opened fire, hitting them both. No one is in custody and Area Central detectives are investigating.
In non-fatal shootings:
At 9:35 p.m., a 23-year-old man was shot in the University Village neighborhood. He was shot in the ankle in the 1000 block of West 14th Street. No information was immediately available about the circumstances of the shooting, his condition or where he was being treated.
In the West Garfield Park neighborhood, a 23-year-old man was shot at about 8:20 p.m., Quaid said. The man was outside his home in the 4700 block of West Huron Street when the shooter approached on foot, Quaid said. The man was shot in the knee and was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition.