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Man, 37, Shot in Leg in South Loop Early New Year’s Day, Police Say

Detectives are investigating preliminary indications that the gunfire may have come from inside an apartment.

Overview

  • The shooting was reported around 2 a.m. in the 800 block of South Michigan Avenue in the Loop/South Loop.
  • The 37-year-old was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he was listed in fair condition.
  • Police said the incident may have occurred inside an apartment based on a preliminary assessment.
  • No one was in custody as of Thursday morning, according to Chicago police.
  • Area Three detectives are handling the case as details available to the public remain limited.