Shooting in Chicago March 29- 30, 2013

 1 critically wounded in police-involved shooting on South Side

A person was critically wounded this afternoon in a police-involved shooting in the Pill Hill neighborhood on the South Side.
The shooting happened in the 9400 block of South Jeffery Boulevard.
The person was taken in critical condition to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn.
According to a preliminary statement from police, about 3:15 p.m. Area South detectives heard shots fired near 95th Street and Jeffery Boulevard. The detectives radioed for help and followed three people who fled northbound on Jeffery.
One of the people was taken into custody on the 2000 block of East 94th Street, and two continued to flee.
As police approached one of the suspects they noticed the person had a weapon. Detectives ordered the person to drop the weapon but the person did not listen.
Instead the person pointed the weapon in direction of the detectives,. The detectives discharged their weapons, striking the person.
No police were injured during the shooting.

2 men shot in South Shore

Two men were critically wounded late this afternoon in a shooting on the South Side in the city's South Shore neighborhood.
Chicago Fire Department paramedics responded shortly after 5 p.m. to the 7100 block of South Ridgeland Avenue.
One victim, 28, was shot in his chest. The other man, 25, suffered wounds to his right hand and hip. Both men were taken in critical condition to Northwestern Memorial Hospital

22 year old shot in Lawndale

Shortly before 6 p.m., a 22-year-old man was wounded by gunfire on the West Side in the city's Lawndale neighborhood.
That shooting happened on the 4000 block of West 16th Street.
That person was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital where his condition was stabilized.

Man shot in Englewood

At about 7:40 p.m., a man in his 20s was shot in the 5500 block of South Hoyne Avenue. Police said the man was in good condition at the scene of the shooting, which happened in the West Englewood neighborhood.

22 year old man shot in Lawndale

Just before 7 p.m., someone in a van shot a 22-year-old man standing on a street corner in the Lawndale neighborhood.
Following the shooting, which happened in the 4000 block of West 16th Street, the van fled the scene.

27 year old man shot in Englewood

At about 2:30 a.m. this morning, a 27-year-old man was shot in the chest in the 7300 block of South Honore Street in the West Englewood neighborhood.
The man was taken to John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, where he was listed in serious condition

18 year old woman shot in Lawndale

Saturday morning, an 18-year-old woman was shot in the leg about 12:05 a.m. in the 3100 block of West Arthington Street.
The woman was listed in stable condition. The shooting happened in the Lawndale neighborhood.

35 year old man shot in Park Manor

A 35-year-old man was shot in the head about 11:40 p.m. Friday while riding in a vehicle in the Park Manor neighborhood.
After the shooting, which happened in the 300 block of East 69th Street, the man was taken to Stroger in serious but stable condition.
The man had "observed an altercation" from inside the vehicle before hearing shots and feeling pain

41 year old man shot in Londwood Manor

 At about 10:30 p.m. in the Longwood Manor neighborhood, a 41-year-old man was shot in the leg in an alley in the 100 block of West 95th Street. The man was taken to Little Company of Mary Hospital, where his condition was stabilized. The victim told police he heard shots and felt pain

23 year old shot in South Chicago

At about 8:20 p.m., a group of males shouting gang slogans attacked another group of people walking down in the sidewalk in the 8200 block of South Houston Avenue in the South Chicago neighborhood. One of the attackers shot a 23-year-old man in the buttocks, and the man was taken to Nor 22-year-old man who had been walking with the 23-year-old sustained lacerations to the side of his mouth during the attack, and he was treated at South Shore Hospital. thwestern Memorial Hospital, where his condition was stabilized.

34 year old man shot in South Shore

34-year-old man was shot in both forearms while driving this afternoon in the South Shore neighborhood.
 The victim told police he was driving south on Kingston Avenue when, at 75th Street, a gunman he did not know began shooting and he was struck in both forearms.
Following the 2:51 p.m. shooting, he drove himself to South Shore Hospital, where he was in good condition

Father, 12-year-old son shot on South Side

A man and his 12-year-old son were shot while getting into a car this morning in the Washington Park neighborhood on the South Side.
The shooting occurred at 9:39 a.m. in the 5300 block of South Prairie Avenue.
Both suffered wounds that are not considered life-threatening, said Mirabelli, who added they drove themselves to Roseland Community Hospital.
"We're not sure what led to this," said Mirabelli of the incident.The 38-year-old father told police he and his son were trying to enter a car when a gunman came by and, for no apparent reason, “started popping" at them.
A witness told police the father also had a gun and they were wounded during an exchange of gunfire.
The man tried to shield his son but the boy was hit in his right thigh and the man in his right foot, police said. Their conditions had stabilized at the hospital.
Shell casings from semi automatic handgun were found on the scene and two guns – a handgun and a revolver – were recovered