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Two Dead After Midday Shooting In Evanston, Third Victim Wounded

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Evanston police said three people were shot, two of them fatally, late Friday morning in the 1800 block of Hovland.

All three suffered gunshot wounds. Police said the incident happened around 11: 46 a.m.

Authorities said three male adult victims were taken from the scene by the Evanston Fire Department to Evanston Hospital. Two were first listed as critically injured but later died. The other was described as having non-threatening injuries.

The alleged shooter is not in custody, police said. This suspect was described as a male wearing a dark hoodie and gray sweat pants and was last seen running northbound from the scene crossing Emerson.

Police are investigating.

This is a developing story.

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