Crime & Safety

Man Shot in Lincoln Square Sunday Night

The victim was struck blocks from Swedish Covenant Hospital.

CHICAGO, IL - A 21-year-old man was shot in the buttocks and left leg Sunday night in Lincoln Square.

The man was in the 5000 block of North Francisco Avenue around 9:15 p.m. when he was hit, according to a DNAinfo Chicago report.

The victim transported himself to Swedish Covenant Hospital and is considered to be in “stable” condition.

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He is not cooperating with police.

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