Yesterday two 19-year-old men and a 20-year-old man were shot in the 5500 block of South Throop Street when a dark-colored vehicle pulled up. A person from the back passenger side of the car got out and started shooting, hitting the three, according to Officer Michelle Tannehill, a police spokeswoman.
One of the 19-year-olds suffered gunshot wounds to the left leg and hip the other was shot in both legs. The two were taken to Stroger Hospital, and their conditions were stabilized. The 20-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to the right leg and he was taken to St. Bernard Hospital, where his condition had stabilized.
Also at about 2:45 p.m., a 31-year-old man was shot in a shooting in the Washington Heights neighborhood.
The man made his way to Little Company of Mary Hospital with gunshot wounds to his face and hand. He had been shot in the 10300 block of South Morgan Street. Information about him hasn't been released.