Crime & Safety
2 Men, Woman Shot On West Side
One of the victims was taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition, police said.

CHICAGO, IL — Three people were shot on the city's West Side Tuesday night. Two men and a woman were struck by bullets in the Austin neighborhood around 5:45 p.m., police said. They were walking in the 1500 block of North Linder when a suspect came up and fired at them, police said.
A 25-year-old man was hit in the left side of his body and taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition, police said. A 37-year-old man was shot in the left leg and was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.
The 42-year-old woman was hit in the right ankle and taken to West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, where she was also listed in stable condition, police said.
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The suspect got into a white sedan and the vehicle drove off, police said. No one was in custody as of Wednesday morning and police were investigating.
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