Man in critical condition in Austin shooting

SHARE Man in critical condition in Austin shooting

A 32-year-old man is in critical condition after a Sunday night shooting in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side.

The man was shot about 7:35 p.m. in the 4700 block of West Van Buren, police said. The man was shot in the buttocks, and the bullet exited the man’s abdomen, police said.

He was initially taken to Loretto Hospital, but was later transferred to Stroger Hospital, police said.

The Latest
“I remember coming out of my apartment one day and spotting Chicago cops dragging young protestors out of one section of Lincoln Park and shoving them into trucks, while nearby poet Allen Ginsberg was chanting in a circle of peaceful protesters not far away from the radical Abby Hoffman,” remembers Dan Webb, who later became a U.S. attorney.
Concerts by 21 Savage, New Kids on the Block, Vampire Weekend are among the shows available through the promotion.
The building where the outsider artist lived and worked for 40 years, now a rehabilitated five-bedroom home, will be listed for just under $2.6 million.