The Brief
- Two men, ages 18 and 20, were shot Wednesday night while standing outside in Chicago’s West Garfield Park neighborhood.
- Both were taken to Stroger Hospital with leg injuries and are expected to recover.
- The gunman fled the scene, and Area Four detectives are investigating.
CHICAGO – Two men were shot and hospitalized Wednesday night in Chicago’s West Garfield Park neighborhood.
Chicago shooting
The backstory:
The shooting happened around 9:30 p.m. near the intersection of Congress Parkway and Kilbourn Avenue, according to police.
The two men, 18 and 20, were standing outside when someone approached them, pulled out a gun and started shooting.…