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North Austin shooting leaves man in critical, suspect on the run

By FOX 32 Digital Staff

Published February 7, 2024 7:34pm CST

CHICAGO - A 27-year-old man is critically injured after being shot in the North Austin neighborhood.

The shooting happened just after 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 1600 block of N Laramie.

Chicago police say the man was in the parking lot of a gas station when he was shot in his right hip.

He was taken to Stroger Hospital and is in critical condition.

The shooter's whereabouts are unknown and the investigation continues.

North Austin Crime and Public Safety News