Man, 31, critically wounded inside truck during Roseland drive-by shooting

SHARE Man, 31, critically wounded inside truck during Roseland drive-by shooting
vernon_gsv_10022018_3.jpg

A man sitting inside a parked truck was shot Tuesday night in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side.

The 31-year-old was shot at 9:56 p.m. in the 11000 block of South Vernon, according to Chicago police. The gunfire came from a person inside a dark sports-utility vehicle.

He was taken in critical condition to University of Chicago Medical Center, police said. The bullet pierced his abdomen.

Police investigate a shooting about 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 2, 2018 in the 11000 block of South Vernon Ave in Chicago. | Justin Jackson/ Sun-Times

Police investigate a shooting about 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 2, 2018 in the 11000 block of South Vernon Ave in Chicago. | Justin Jackson/ Sun-Times

Area South detectives were investigating.

Police investigate a shooting about 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 2, 2018 in the 11000 block of South Vernon Ave in Chicago. | Justin Jackson/ Sun-Times

Police investigate a shooting about 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 2, 2018 in the 11000 block of South Vernon Ave in Chicago. | Justin Jackson/ Sun-Times

The Latest
Maldonado took .061 batting average into White Sox’ weekend series against Phillies
Mayor Brandon Johnson, whose popularity has plummeted along with his Statehouse influence, ought to take this as a warning not to follow the CTU’s example.
Mandisa, whose full name is Mandisa Lynn Hundley, was born near Sacramento, California, and grew up singing in church.
“He’s going to be huge for us, and he’s huge for our team morale and locker room in general,” second baseman Nico Hoerner said.
Williams also said he hopes to play for the team for 20 seasons and eclipse Tom Brady’s seven championships.