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Man Shoots Two Men In Belmont Cragin After Asking If They Were In A Gang

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Two men were hospitalized after they were shot early Monday morning in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood.

Chicago police say a man came up to the two victims around 3:45 a.m. in the 5700 block of West Grand Avenue and asked if they were in a gang.

When they said no, the man took out a gun, shot them and ran away.

One of the victims, 31, was shot in the leg and taken in good condition to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. A 33-year-old victim was shot in the arm and the torso and taken to Illinois Masonic in critical condition.

No one is in custody, and Area Five detectives are investigating.

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