Man shot while driving in West Elsdon

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3800 block of West 51st | Google Earth

A man was shot while driving Wednesday night in the West Elsdon neighborhood on the Southwest Side.

The 25-year-old was driving his vehicle when a group of males got out of a white car and black SUV and fired shots about 10:15 p.m. in the 3800 block of West 51st, according to Chicago police.

He was shot in the hand and suffered a graze wound to the shoulder, police said.

He was taken to Holy Cross Hospital where his condition was stabilized, police said.

Area Central detectives were investigating.

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