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Chicago crime: Suspect in stolen vehicle shot man near funeral home in Hegewisch

By FOX 32 Digital Staff
Published  April 27, 2022 7:59pm CDT
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FOX 32 Chicago

6 shot in 3 separate shootings in 10-hour span in Chicago

You would expect a chilly Wednesday in Chicago to be relatively quiet, but that was not the case.

CHICAGO - A 42-year-old man was shot near a funeral home in Chicago's Hegewisch neighborhood Wednesday afternoon.

The shooting occurred in the 13300 block of South Houston Avenue.

Just after 5 p.m., the man was standing near a funeral home when a black Nissan SUV drove by and a person inside the vehicle began firing shots, striking the victim in the arm.

He was taken to the hospital in good condition.

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The vehicle was found abandoned in the 300 block of West 116th Street, and was reported taken in a vehicular hijacking from a 44-year-old woman on Monday.

No offenders are in custody.