Man shot in Back of the Yards

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Sun-Times files

A man was shot early Tuesday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side.

The 45-year-old was sitting in a vehicle in the 4600 block of South Paulina at 2:44 a.m. when a male walked up and opened fire, according to Chicago Police.

The man was shot in the left leg and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was listed in good condition, police said.

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