1 Dead, 1 Critically Wounded in Northwest Side Shooting

The shooting happened in the Albany Park neighborhood on Sunday afternoon

One man is dead and another in critical condition after a shooting on Chicago's Northwest Side Sunday afternoon. 

The incident occurred at approximately 2:47 p.m. in the 4800 block of N. Albany in the Albany Park neighborhood, according to police. 

Police say a Hispanic man wearing a baseball hat and a dark jacket shot both victims and fled on a bicycle. 

The men were taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital. The 26-year-old man sustained a gunshot wound to the torso and is in critical condition. The 23-year-old sustained a gunshot wound to the abdomen and was pronounced dead at the hospital. 

No one is in custody and police continue to investigate. 
 

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