4 hurt, 1 critically, in Gresham shooting

The group was standing outside in the 1000 block of West 89th Street when someone in a vehicle drove by and began shooting, Chicago police said.

Chicago police work the scene where 4 people were shot in the 8900 block of South Carpenter Street, in the Gresham neighborhood, Saturday, July 3, 2021.

Chicago police work the scene where 4 people were shot in the 8900 block of South Carpenter Street, in the Gresham neighborhood, Saturday, July 3, 2021.

Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

Four men were hurt in a shooting late Saturday night in Gresham on the South Side.

About 11:50 p.m., the group was standing outside in the 1000 block of West 89th Street when someone in a vehicle drove by and began shooting, Chicago police said.

A 51-year-old man suffered three gunshot wounds to the leg and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition, police said.

A 50-year-old man was struck in the buttocks and taken to the same hospital in good condition, police said.

Chicago police work the scene where 4 people were shot in the 8900 block of South Carpenter Street, in the Gresham neighborhood, Saturday, July 3, 2021.

Chicago police work the scene where 4 people were shot in the 8900 block of South Carpenter Street, in the Gresham neighborhood, Saturday, July 3, 2021.

Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

Another man, 49, suffered three gunshot wounds to the body and was transported to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn where his condition was stabilized, police said.

The fourth victim, a 40-year-old man, suffered a gunshot wound to the shoulder and was taken to the same hospital where his condition was also stabilized, police said.

There is no one in custody, according to police.

This is a developing story. Check back for details.

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