Chicago Police

Man Dead, 3 Hurt in Humboldt Park Shooting: Officials

With the influx of people expected to come to the city for the holiday, Chicago police explained their plan Wednesday to keep you safe. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski has the details.

One person was killed and three others were wounded in a shooting Thursday in Humboldt Park on the West Side.

The shooting happened about 11:30 a.m. in the 800 block of North Homan Avenue, according to Chicago police. Four people were shot.

A 32-year-old man was fatally killed in the scene, according to a Chicago Fire Department spokesman and community activist Andrew Holmes. 

CPD spokesman Anthony Guglielmi tweeted that officers tried to chase a white sedan that fled the scene of the shooting but lost sight of the car. He said police personnel are tracking the car on city cameras.

A 31-year-old man was shot twice in the leg and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where his condition was stabilized, police said. 

A 17-year-old boy suffered a gunshot wound to the body, according to police. Fire officials said he was taken to a local hospital in an unknown condition.

A 23-year-old man was shot in the leg and stabilized at Mount Sinai, police said.

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