Parked Cars Sprayed With Bullets Near Chicago's Grant Park

Police are searching for a shooter who sprayed several cars with bullets near Chicago’s Grant Park Tuesday night.

Just before 10 p.m., officers were called to the 200 block of South Columbus over reports of shots being fired. 

Upon arrival, multiple vehicles in the area were found to have been hit by gunfire, police said. 

An owner of one of the vehicles, Hector Lopez, told NBC 5 he was walking around the city with his friends visiting from Texas when they came back to find his car, that had been parked near Monroe Street and Columbus Drive, had been damaged. 

“We came back and saw the police activity and saw the bullet holes,” Lopez said.

No one was injured, police said. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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