The 18-year-old was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in serious condition.
IRVING PARK — A man was hospitalized after being shot Monday afternoon in Irving Park, police said.
Around 4:45 p.m., an 18-year-old man was walking in the 4200 block of West Irving Park Road when someone shot him in his chest, left leg and back, police said.
The gunman was in a dark-colored SUV that pulled up next to the victim, police said.
The 18-year-old was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in serious condition.
Police are still investigating.
Owner Rosalinda Taufique almost died from COVID-19 in 2020. Now, Taufique is back doing what she loves: selling herbal remedies and religious figurines out of her Humboldt Park shop, thanks to her daughter.
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