
CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- A man was killed in a drive-by and two others were injured in separate shootings hours apart Thursday on the West Side.
The fatal shooting happened at about 10:15 p.m. in Lawndale.
The 28-year-old was outside in the 3000 block of West Flournoy Street when someone in a passing black sedan shot him in the abdomen, according to Chicago police. He was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The Cook County medical examiner’ office has not released details on the death.
Several hours before that, another man was wounded in West Garfield Park on the West Side.
The 26-year-old was walking at about 6 p.m. in the 4700 block of West Lexington Street when someone fired shots from a passing light blue Ford Taurus, according to police. He was hit twice in the leg and driven by a friend to Loretto Hospital, where he was listed in fair condition.
Additionally, one man accidentally shot himself in West Garfield Park.
The 18-year-old initially told investigators he was walking at about 7:50 p.m. in the 4400 block of West Carroll Avenue when someone fired shots, striking him in the face, police said. He was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was stabilized. Detectives later learned his wound was accidental and self-inflicted.
No arrests have been reported in any of the incidents.
Area North detectives are investigating.