Man fatally shot, another critically wounded during fight in Gage Park, Chicago police say

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Saturday, September 21, 2024 11:38AM
Man fatally shot, another critically wounded during fight in Gage Park, Chicago police say
A man was shot and killed and another was critically wounded during a fight Friday in Gage Park, Chicago police said.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- One man is dead and another is in critical condition after being shot during a fight on the Southwest Side, Chicago police said.

This happened Friday night at around 8:13 p.m. near 55th and Spaulding in the city's Gage Park neighborhood.

Police said the two men were arguing when one of them pulled out a gun.

Both were shot as they struggled over the weapon, police said.

A 42-year-old sustained multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to Advocate Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn where he died.

A 33-year-old was shot multiple times. He was also rushed to Advocate Christ Hospital where he was last listed in critical condition.

Area One Detectives are investigating.