A drive-by shooting injured four people just steps from a West Side hospital: Chicago

A drive-by shooting injured four people just steps from a West Side hospital early Sunday morning, Chicago police said.

Police said around 2:30 a.m., officers responded to the scene at a commuter parking lot near South Central Avenue and West Harrison Street in the city’s South Austin neighborhood.

A 39-year-old woman, shot in the chest, and a 30-year-old man, shot in the neck and shoulder, both went to Loretto Hospital, where they are listed in good condition.

A 28-year-old man, shot twice in the face, self-transported to Stroger Hospital, where he is listed in good condition.

A 45-year-old man was standing on the sidewalk when an SUV pulled up, and someone inside fired shots, police said. The victim, shot in the body multiple times, was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition.

According to reports, emergency services responded after the man was discovered with serious injuries on a footpath.

Police said three more victims arrived at local hospitals.

Authorities did not immediately provide additional information about the shooting.

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