UPDATE: A 74-year-old man is in critical condition following a shooting during an argument in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago just before 4:15 p.m. on October 15, 2023, according to local police reports.
Authorities confirm that the incident occurred in the 3000-block of South Trumbull Avenue. The victim was engaged in a heated dispute when another individual produced a firearm and opened fire, striking the man in the chest. Emergency responders rushed him to Mt. Sinai Hospital where he is currently listed in critical condition.
As of now, no suspects are in custody, and the investigation is being conducted by Area Four detectives. Police have not released additional details about the suspect or the circumstances surrounding the argument.
This shooting marks another alarming incident in the Southwest Side community, raising concerns about safety and gun violence. Residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any information to law enforcement.
Stay tuned for further updates as this story develops.
