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2 shot inside car on Chicago's South Side

By Will Hager
Published  February 9, 2026 5:25am CST
Burnside
FOX 32 Chicago

The Brief

    • Two men were shot while sitting inside a car Sunday night in Chicago’s Burnside neighborhood. 
    • A 22-year-old was hit multiple times and a 31-year-old was shot in the elbow.
    • No arrests have been announced as detectives continue to investigate.

CHICAGO - Two men were shot inside a vehicle Sunday night in Chicago's Burnside neighborhood.

What we know:

They were sitting inside a car around 10 p.m. when three people walked up, flashed guns and started shooting in their direction in the 9000 block of South Cottage Grove, according to police.

A 22-year-old was shot several times and a 31-year-old was shot in the elbow. The 31-year-old was taken to the University of Chicago Hospital in good condition and the 22-year-old self-transported to Trinity Hospital and was listed in fair condition.

Police have not announced any arrests. Area Two detectives are investigating.

The Source: The information in this report came from the Chicago Police Department.

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