Rideshare driver shot during drop-off in Lawndale, Chicago police say

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Tuesday, June 23, 2026 9:47AM
Rideshare driver shot on Chicago's West Side, police say

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A rideshare driver was shot on Monday night on the city's West Side, Chicago police said.

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The shooting happened at about 10:35 p.m. in the 1300-block of South Central Park Avenue, according to police.

A 42-year-old male rideshare driver was in his car dropping off passengers when gunshots rang out.

The victim was shot in the left leg and was taken to Mt. Sinai hospital; he was expected to be OK.

The rideshare driver's car had some bullet holes on the driver's door.

The shooting happened Monday at 10:30 p.m.
The shooting happened Monday at 10:30 p.m.

No other information was available.

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