3 people charged with shooting man in knee in Little Village

Three people have been charged in connection with a shooting that wounded a 27-year-old Chicago man in Little Village on the Southwest Side.

The man was standing in the 2600 block of West 23rd Place around 8:21 p.m. on Thursday when he was shot by someone traveling in a white Honda, Chicago police said. The vehicle fled the area after the shooting.

The victim sustained a gunshot wound to the knee and was transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital in good condition.

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Moments later, officers arrested Steven Montano, 18, Rodrigoo Ramirez, 22, and a 15-year-old boy in the 7400 block of South Parnell Avenue.

[L-R] Steven Montano, 18, Rodrigoo Ramirez, 22, and a 15-year-old male juvenile. (Chicago police)

The juvenile was charged with felony counts of aggravated battery with a firearm and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, police said.

Ramirez was charged with felony counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and fleeing or attempting to elude police.

Montano was charged with a misdemeanor count of resisting police, official said.

The three suspects were due in bond court Saturday afternoon.

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