Man shot in attempted robbery on Near West Side
CHICAGO - A man was shot during an attempted robbery Monday night on the Near West Side.
The 52-year-old man was in the 500 block of West Madison Avnue around 11:22 p.m. when he was shot in the torso, police said.
He was taken to Stroger Hospital in serious condition, police said.
The 52-year-old told police he believed the attackers were attempting to rob him.
No one is in custody as Area Three detectives investigate.