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Man Shot In Face In Washington Heights

CHICAGO (STMW) -- A 27-year-old man was shot in the face late Thursday in the Washington Heights neighborhood on the South Side.

The shooting happened at 11:56 p.m. near 92nd and Laflin streets, police News Affairs Officer Ron Gaines said.

He was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where his condition stabilized, Gaines said.

Additional details weren't immediately available.

(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 This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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