{"id":790352,"date":"2026-05-12T05:09:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T05:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/790352\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T05:09:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T05:09:15","slug":"east-side-chicago-shooting-today-injures-3-1-critically-in-abandoned-lot-in-9900-block-of-south-ewing-avenue-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/790352\/","title":{"rendered":"East Side, Chicago shooting today injures 3, 1 critically, in abandoned lot in 9900-block of South Ewing Avenue, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">CHICAGO (WLS) &#8212; Three men were shot inside an abandoned lot on the city&#8217;s Far South Side on Monday evening, Chicago police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Police said the shooting happened in the East Side neighborhood&#8217;s 9900-block of South Ewing Avenue just before 5:45 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/watch\/live\/11064984\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24\/7. Click here to watch<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">A male suspect of an unknown age approached the men, took out a gun, and fired shots, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">All three victims were shot in the abdomen, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">A 52-year-old man was transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Another man, 48, was taken to the same hospital in good condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">A 41-year-old man was transported to Christ Hospital in good condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Area Two detectives are investigating. Authorities did not immediately provide further information about the shooting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \"><strong class=\"vtkaO \">INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER  <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/feature\/tracking-crime-and-safety-in-your-neighborhood\/12385906\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Track crime and safety in your neighborhood<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WLS-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHICAGO (WLS) &#8212; Three men were shot inside an abandoned lot on the city&#8217;s Far South Side on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":337382,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5124],"tags":[322791,960,5463,5461,5462,5464,5457,5460,4222,5386,1818,5458,5459,43187,29865],"class_list":["post-790352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-chicago","tag-322791","tag-chicago","tag-chicago-breaking-news","tag-chicago-crime","tag-chicago-news","tag-chicago-police","tag-chicago-shooting","tag-chicago-violence","tag-gun-violence","tag-il","tag-illinois","tag-shooting-chicago","tag-shooting-in-chicago","tag-shooting-today","tag-shots-fired"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116559882938112352","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=790352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/337382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=790352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=790352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=790352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}