Gunman critically wounds man in North Austin neighborhood

A young man was critically hurt in a shooting in the North Austin neighborhood on the West Side.
The shooting happened around 4:30 p.m. Sunday in the 1300 block of North Mayfield Avenue.

The 22-year-old victim was struck by at least three shots on the right side of his body when a gunman approached and fired on him.
He was taken to West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park before being transferred to Stroger Hospital in critical condition.
Despite the shooting happening in broad daylight, police weren't able to get a description of the gunman.
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17 year old shot

At 1:33 a.m. today, a 17-year-old male suffered gunshot wounds to his legs after hearing shots while he was walking on a sidewalk in the 1300 block of North Mayfield Avenue in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side. The victim was taken in good condition to West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park.
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