BREAKING: A man was shot multiple times early Sunday morning near a gas station in Humboldt Park, Chicago. The shooting occurred at approximately 3:29 AM in the 4000 Block of W. Chicago Avenue, close to the 76 Gas Station, according to the Chicago Police Department (CPD).
The victim, a 29-year-old man, was inside a moving vehicle when he was struck by gunfire. Authorities reported that he was unable to provide further details about the incident, raising concerns about the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Police quickly responded to the scene, obstructing access to the gas pumps as their investigation commenced. ABC7 was on-site as law enforcement worked to gather evidence and ensure public safety in the area.
This incident underscores the ongoing violence challenges in Chicago, particularly in neighborhoods like Humboldt Park. As the investigation unfolds, residents are left rattled by the alarming event occurring in their community during the early hours of Sunday.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about the shooting to come forward as they seek to piece together the events leading up to the attack.
Stay tuned for more updates as this story develops.
