1 dead, 2 wounded in shooting overnight involving conceal carry holder on West Side
Chicago police responded to a scene overnight in the Humboldt Park neighborhood where three people were wounded in a shooting involving a concealed carry weapons license holder, police said.
Shortly after 1:15 a.m., officers responded to a call of a person shot in the 1600 block of North Hamiln Avenue and found three people struck by gunfire.
A preliminary investigation revealed a 31-year-old man was outside when he was approached by two people inside of a vehicle who got out with firearms and opened fire at him. The man who is a concealed carry holder fired back, striking them both but suffered a wound to the torso. He was taken in fair condition to Stroger Hospital. police said.
One of the men who was an occupant of the car, 44, was shot in the chest and was pronounced dead at the scene. The other man, 37, suffered a wound to the shoulder, and was taken in fair condition to Mount Sinai Hospital.
A weapon was recovered at the scene and detectives were investigating. .