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Man Shot, Critically Wounded In South Deering

CHICAGO (STMW) -- A man was shot and critically wounded in the South Deering neighborhood Tuesday night.

About 7:30 p.m., the 37-year-old was in the 9800 block of South Bensley Avenue when a male walked up and opened fire, striking him several times in the leg and torso, police said.

He was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in critical condition, police said.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2015. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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