Man shot by masked gunman while riding in vehicle in Little Village

SHARE Man shot by masked gunman while riding in vehicle in Little Village

A man was shot Tuesday night in the Little Village neighborhood on the Southwest Side.

The 20-year-old was sitting in the passenger side of a parked vehicle at 10:09 p.m. in the 2700 block of South Spaulding when someone in a black ski mask walked up and opened fire, according to Chicago police.

He suffered a gunshot wound to the knee and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition, police said.

Area Central detectives were investigating.

Chicago police investigate a man shot, Monday night in the 2600 block of South Spaulding, in the Little Village neighborhood. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

Chicago police investigate a man shot, Monday night in the 2600 block of South Spaulding, in the Little Village neighborhood. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

Chicago police investigate a man shot, Monday night in the 2600 block of South Spaulding, in the Little Village neighborhood. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

Chicago police investigate a man shot, Monday night in the 2600 block of South Spaulding, in the Little Village neighborhood. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

Chicago police investigate a man shot, Monday night in the 2600 block of South Spaulding, in the Little Village neighborhood. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

Chicago police investigate a man shot, Monday night in the 2600 block of South Spaulding, in the Little Village neighborhood. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

Chicago police investigate a man shot, Monday night in the 2600 block of South Spaulding, in the Little Village neighborhood. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

Chicago police investigate a man shot, Monday night in the 2600 block of South Spaulding, in the Little Village neighborhood. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

Chicago police investigate a man shot, Monday night in the 2600 block of South Spaulding, in the Little Village neighborhood. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

Chicago police investigate a man shot, Monday night in the 2600 block of South Spaulding, in the Little Village neighborhood. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

Chicago police investigate a man shot, Monday night in the 2600 block of South Spaulding, in the Little Village neighborhood. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times∞

Chicago police investigate a man shot, Monday night in the 2600 block of South Spaulding, in the Little Village neighborhood. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times∞

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