Man, 19, shot in Illinois Medical District

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1200 block of South Oakley | Google Earth

A man was wounded in a shooting Saturday night in the Illinois Medical District neighborhood on the Near West Side.

The 19-year-old was walking when two people wearing black ski masks walked up to him, fired shots and struck him in the hand at 9:29 p.m. in the 1200 block of South Oakley, according to Chicago police.

He took himself to Loretto Hospital where he was in good condition, police said.

Area Central detectives were investigating.

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