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91-year-old cab driver carjacked, shot in Roseland

By FOX 32 Digital Staff
Published  October 23, 2021 6:23am CDT
Roseland
FOX 32 Chicago

91-year-old Chicago cab driver shot by carjacker

The 91-year-old was sitting in a blue Hyundai and working as a cab driver when a suspect approached him on foot and forced him out of his vehicle at gunpoint.

CHICAGO - A 91-year-old cab driver was shot after being carjacked in Roseland Saturday morning.

The incident occurred in the 10700 block of South Langley.

At about 4:30 a.m., the victim was sitting in a blue Hyundai and working as a cab driver when a suspect approached him on foot and forced him out of his vehicle at gunpoint.

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The man complied. The offender then fired shots, striking the victim, police said.

He was shot in the right hand and right leg and was transported to the hospital in fair condition.

No offender is in custody, police said.