4 hospitalized after fight leads to shooting in Belmont Cragin
CHICAGO â Four people were hospitalized after an argument led to shots fired on the Northwest Side Friday night. The incident happened just before 11:30 in the 4700 block of West Wrightwood Avenue in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood. Chicago police said the victim, a 43-year-old man, was in front of his home when an argument ensued with three known men who began attacking him. The victim, a concealed carry license holder, pulled out a handgun and shot all three men.
A 29-year-old man was shot five times in the torso and was also taken to Mt. Sinai in critical condition. A 22-year-old man was shot in the chest, and a 55-year-old man was shot in the neck. Both were taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital. Andres Salgado, a relative of the victim, described him and his family as respectable.'He's a hard-working man. He's always with his kids. Taking them to baseball, baseball practice, everything you know, like his wife is a teacher.
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