Chicago crime: 1 killed, 3 hurt in River North shooting, police say

Four people were shot, one fatally in Chicago’s River North neighborhood early Sunday morning.

What we know:

The shooting happened in the 400 block of N. La Salle Drive, according to the Chicago Police Department.

Officers responded to the scene around 2:35 a.m. for a call of people shot.

They found the four victims who had been hit by gunfire. When the victims were getting into a car, four unidentified male gunmen approached them and opened fire.

The gunmen got into an unknown vehicle and fled the scene.

  • A 34-year-old man was shot multiple times and taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he died.
  • A 36-year-old man was shot in the chest and taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in critical condition.
  • A 43-year-old man was shot in the back and taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in critical condition.
  • A 35-year-old man was shot multiple times and taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in critical condition.

No one is in custody in connection with the shooting.

Area detectives are investigating.

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