2 killed, 1 critically wounded in Ashburn shooting

Two people were killed and one person was critically wounded in a shooting Friday in Ashburn on the Southwest Side.

About 4:25 p.m., three people were in a vehicle in the 4400 block of West 81st Street when they were all struck by gunfire, Chicago police said.

A 38-year-old man was shot in the back and chest and was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn where he died, police said.

A second male, whose age wasn’t known, was shot in the chest and was taken to the same hospital where he died, police said.

A third male was shot in the face and right shoulder, officials said. He was also taken to Christ, where he was listed in critical condition.

Area detectives were investigating.

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