Little Village shooting leaves driver critically wounded; SWAT team called to area

The Brief

  • A man was critically wounded after being shot in the head while driving in Chicago’s Little Village.
  • He crashed his car near Ridgeway Avenue and 27th Street and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital.
  • SWAT teams later responded to the area as detectives continued investigating with no arrests reported.

CHICAGO A SWAT situation is unfolding in Little Village after a man was shot in the head and crashed his car Tuesday morning.

What we know:

The 31-year-old was driving northbound on Ridgeway Avenue near 27th Street around 8:40 a.m. when gunfire hit him in the head. He lost control of his car and crashed into a nearby parked vehicle.

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