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Man Shot, Critically Wounded In Austin

CHICAGO (STMW) -- A man was shot and critically wounded early Tuesday in the West Side Austin neighborhood.

The 35-year-old was standing on the sidewalk about 3:40 a.m. in the 4900 block of West Huron when two males walked up, one of whom pulled out a gun and opened fire, according to Chicago Police.

The man was shot in the chest and right arm and was taken in critical condition to Mount Sinai Hospital, police said.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2016. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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