Crime

Man dropped off at hospital after Brighton Park shooting

By Sam Charles

A man was taken to a South Side hospital by his friends after he was shot Saturday morning in the Brighton Park neighborhood, police said.

About 5:10 a.m., the 27-year-old was dropped off at Holy Cross Hospital, police said. His friends drove away after dropping him off.

He had suffered two gunshot wounds to the left shoulder in the 2700 block of West 47th Place, police said. He was transferred to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition.

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