Two men shot in West Garfield Park

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Two men were shot Saturday night in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.

The men, 19 and 20, were walking in the 4400 block of West Monroe about 9:20 p.m. when they heard gunfire and realized they had been shot, police said.

The 19-year-old man was shot in the arm and was taken to Stroger Hospital, while the 20-year-old was shot in the foot and took himself to Stroger, police said. Both of their conditions had stabilized.

A police source said the 19-year-old man is a documented gang member.

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