Man injured in shooting at Montrose Beach parking lot, Chicago police say
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CHICAGO — A 38-year-old man was wounded in a shooting near Montrose Beach, according to Chicago police.
The shooting happened around 8:25 p.m. Sunday in the 4400 block of North Simonds Drive.
Police said the man was standing in the beach’s parking lot when a silver sedan approached and a man inside the vehicle began firing shots in his direction.
The offender then fled the scene northbound on Simonds Drive and crashed into another vehicle. According to police, officers on scene placed the offender into custody and will be issued citations.
Police said a second offender fled the scene.
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The victim was shot three times in the lower back and was transported to Illinois Masonic Hospital in stable condition.
The shooting is under investigating.
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