BREAKING: Four individuals were shot early Sunday morning on Clark Street near Wrigley Field, according to police reports. The incident occurred at approximately 1:45 a.m. in the 3400 block of North Clark Street, when an assailant exited a white pickup truck and opened fire on the group.
The victims include a 29-year-old man and a 28-year-old man, both struck in their arms, a 29-year-old woman who suffered a gunshot wound to her leg, and a 25-year-old man who was hit in the shoulder. All four were transported to local hospitals, with the men taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital and the woman and the 25-year-old man to Thorek Memorial Hospital. Fortunately, all victims are reported in fair condition.
Police confirmed that the shooter fled the scene in the white pickup truck, heading northbound. Currently, there are no arrests, and authorities are investigating the incident, urging anyone with information to come forward.
The shooting took place near the popular Al’s Beef restaurant, a well-frequented spot in the area, heightening concerns among local residents and visitors. This alarming incident marks a troubling trend in urban violence and raises urgent questions about public safety near busy nightlife areas.
Officials are urging vigilance and cooperation from the community as they work to apprehend the suspect. Stay tuned for updates as more information becomes available about this developing story.
This situation underscores the critical importance of community awareness and rapid response in the face of violence. If you have any details related to this incident, please contact local law enforcement immediately.
