Police: Three Shot — One Fatally — At Near West Side Party
(STMW) -- Three men were shot, one fatally, at a party early Sunday on the Near West Side, police said.
The three were attending a party in a basement apartment at 3:10 a.m. in the 800 block of South Oakley when someone started shooting, police News Affairs Officer Hector Alfaro said.
A 24-year-old man was shot multiple times in the face and pronounced dead at Stroger Hospital, Alfaro said. The Cook County medical examiner's office could not immediately confirm the fatality.
A 33-year-old man was shot in the chest and back and taken to Stroger, Alfaro said. A 26-year-old man was shot in the abdomen and back and taken to Mount Sinai.
Both were listed in critical condition.
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