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Supt. David Brown announces new team to curb gun violence
The Chicago Police Department announced Monday a new Gun Investigations Team (GIT) that will focus on interrupting the illegal flow of weapons into the city to curb gun violence.
CHICAGO - Four men were wounded in a shooting Monday in Homan Square on the West Side.
They were outside about 9:15 p.m. in the 3300 block of West Flournoy Street when someone unleashed gunfire, Chicago police said.
A 47-year-old man was struck multiples times while another man, 22, was shot in the face, police said. Both were taken to Stroger Hospital, where the older man was in critical condition and the younger man was in good condition.
The third man, 43, was shot in the thigh and was also in good condition at St. Anthony Hospital, police said. A 46-year-old man who was also shot in the thigh was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition.
No arrests have been reported. Area Four detectives are investigating.
About two hours earlier, a 15-year-old girl was shot in a park blocks away in the 3700 block of West Arthington Street.