Man shot by security guard in Bronzeville, critically wounded

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A man was shot by a security guard Thursday afternoon in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side.

The 22-year-old was shot in his chest by the guard at 3:42 p.m. in the 300 block of East 47th Street, according to preliminary information from Chicago Police.

He was taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition, police said.

Police have not released additional information about the shooting.

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