1 killed, 1 wounded in Hanson Park shooting

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Tuesday, July 2, 2019
1 killed, 1 wounded in Hanson Park shooting
Two young men were shot, one fatally, in Chicago's Hanson Park neighborhood Tuesday morning, police said.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Two young men were shot, one fatally, in Chicago's Hanson Park neighborhood Tuesday morning, police said.

The shooting occurred at about 1:20 a.m. in the 2000-block of North Latrobe Avenue. Police said the two victims were outside and shots may have been fired from across the street.

Police said a 19-year-old man was shot in the chest, head and arm and was transported to Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. Authorities have not released his identity.

A 21-year-old man was wounded in the shoulder and also had a graze wound to the head. He was transported to Illinois Masonic Medical Center in critical condition.

Area North detectives are investigating. No one is in custody.