Gun Control & RKBA
In reply to the discussion: Discharged firearms in the news: Fri 27 July - Thur 2 Aug 2012 [View all]struggle4progress
(118,296 posts)By Peter Nickeas Tribune reporter
4:16 a.m. CDT, July 28, 2012
... The 19-year-old was on a porch when someone shot at him about 1:20 a.m. He was grazed in the head and legs and taken to Holy Cross Hospital in good condition, police said ...
About 20 minutes later, a 20-year-old man was shot in the arm while he was inside a car in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood. He was a passenger in a car stopped at the intersection of Oakley Avenue and 21st Street when someone on the corner opened fire, police said. The driver of the car brought the 20-year-old to St. Mary's Hospital where he's in stable condition, police said.
A 27-year-old was shot in the 5600 block of South Sacramento Avenue in the Gage Park neighborhood about 2:25 a.m. He was standing with a group when someone approached, the two exchanged words, and the other person started shooting, Chicago Police News Affairs Officer Hector Alfaro said. The 27-year-old was shot in the arm and is in stable condition, Alfaro said.
A male whose age wasn't available was shot in the 2800 block of West Cermak Road about 3:30 a.m. Police weren't able to immediately say what happened ...
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-3-wounded-in-separate-attacks-across-city-20120728,0,5128651.story