18-year-old man shot in head, critically injured on South Chicago sidewalk: police

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Man shot in head, critically injured on South Side sidewalk: CPD
A South Chicago shooting left a man critically injured in the 8000 block of South Phillips Avenue, the police department said.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was critically injured in a South Side shooting on Tuesday evening, Chicago police said.



Police said the shooting happened in the South Chicago neighborhood's 8000 block of South Phillips Avenue at about 7:15 p.m.





An 18-year-old man was on the sidewalk when someone shot him in his head, police said. The victim was transported to the University of Chicago Hospital in critical condition.



Two detectives are investigating.



Police did not immediately provide further information about the shooting.



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