Three men shot in East Garfield Park

Three men were shot Friday night in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side.

The men, ages 20, 30 and in his 20s, were standing outside about 9:30 p.m. in the 600 block of North Springfield when they heard gunfire and felt pain, police said.

All three were shot in the leg and taken in good condition to Stroger Hospital, police said. The man thought to be in his 20s was not cooperating with investigators.

A police source said the shooting may have been gang-related.

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