BREAKING: A man has been shot multiple times near a gas station in Humboldt Park, Chicago, in a shocking incident that unfolded early Sunday morning. The Chicago Police Department reports that the shooting occurred at approximately 3:29 a.m. in the 4000 Block of W. Chicago Avenue, specifically near the 76 Gas Station.
Authorities confirm the victim, a 29-year-old man, was inside a moving vehicle when he was struck by gunfire. Details surrounding the shooting are still emerging, and the victim has been unable to provide additional information to the police.
Witnesses reported seeing police block off the gas pumps shortly after the incident, creating a tense atmosphere as officers began their investigation. As of now, no further information has been released regarding potential suspects or the motive behind the attack.
This incident raises concerns about safety in the neighborhood, as residents grapple with the implications of such violence. The community is urged to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local authorities.
Authorities are actively investigating the shooting and are asking anyone with information to come forward. This developing story continues to unfold, and updates will be provided as more details become available.
Stay tuned for further updates on this incident and its aftermath, as the impact reverberates through the Humboldt Park community.
