3 shot, wounded at gas station in South Austin

Someone in a dark SUV opened fire on a group in a parking lot about 9:50 p.m. Wednesday. Three people were wounded. Another person was cut by glass.

Red crime scene tape is seen lit up from a car’s headlights.

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Three people were wounded in a shooting at a gas station parking lot in South Austin on the West Side.

Someone in a dark SUV opened fire about 9:50 p.m. on a group standing in the parking lot in the 5100 block of West Madison Street, Chicago police said.

A man, 26, was shot in the right shoulder and was listed in fair condition at Stroger Hospital. Another man, 33, suffered a graze wound to the head and was taken to the same hospital, where he was listed in good condition, according to police.

A third man, 27, was shot in the leg. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was listed in fair condition, police said.

A 45-year-old man suffered a cut to the mouth from shattered glass, police said. He declined medical attention.

No arrests were reported.

Area Four detectives are investigating.

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