16-year-old boy shot, arrested during confrontation in Douglas
A 16-year-old boy was shot and arrested during a confrontation with a man Sunday in Douglas.
Just after midnight, a 41-year-old man was standing near his vehicle in the 2900 block of South State Street when he was approached by a teenage boy with a handgun, Chicago police said.
The man, who had a concealed carry license, shot the 16-year-old in the arm, police said.
The teen left the scene and officers later found him and took him into custody, police said. He was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital in good condition.
Area Three detectives are investigating.
Man crashes after being fatally shot in shoot-out in East Side neighborhood
A 26-year-old man crashed his vehicle and died after being shot multiple times Sunday in a shoot-out in the East Side neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
About 5:45 p.m., he was driving a vehicle southbound on Avenue L, along with three other male passengers, when they began shooting at a group of males sitting on the porch of a home in the 9700 block of South Avenue L, police said. The group of males returned fire, striking the 26-year-old multiple times.
He continued to drive the vehicle, but later crashed into a parked car, police said. The 26-year-old was rushed to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. He has not yet been identified.
A 16-year-old boy was taken to Trinity Hospital for treatment for a laceration, Chicago fire officials said. It is not known if he was on the porch or inside the vehicle.
Area Two detectives are currently questioning a person of interest.