Chicago police: Man shoots person in self-defense on West Side
CHICAGO - A man shot someone in self-defense Wednesday morning in Austin on the West Side, Chicago police said.
Police said the man, 39, opened fire after another man started attacking him with a knife. The attack happened around 8:50 a.m. in the 1700 block of North Lockwood Avenue.
The man who was shot, a 23-year-old, was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition, police said.