Back of the Yards shooting ends in crash, hospitalization

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A man was shot and crashed his car Wednesday night in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.

What we know:

The 20-year-old was driving eastbound on 50th Street near May Street just before 9 p.m. when someone started shooting in his direction, according to police.

The victim was shot in the back and lost control of his vehicle, crashing into two parked vehicles. He was taken to the University of Chicago Hospital where he was listed in critical condition.

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

No other injuries were reported.

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

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