3 Shot on South Side

The victims were shot in the 2400 block of East 75th Street

Three men were shot in the South Shore neighborhood on the South Side Saturday afternoon.

The shooting happened in the 2400 block of East 75th Street around 5:34 p.m., according to police News Affairs Officer Darryl Baety.

A 21-year-old man sustained five gunshot wounds and was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in critical condition, Baety said.

A 20-year-old man suffered a graze wound to the hip and a 19-year-old man was shot multiple times in the arm, said Baety.

Both were taken to Jackson Park Hospital and Medical Center in serious condition, Fire Media Affairs spokeswoman Meg Ahlheim said.

Area South detectives are investigating.

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