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Two Injured in Drive-By Shooting at Humboldt Park Homeless Encampment

A 59-year-old man and a critically injured woman were shot early Sunday by an assailant in a black SUV, with no arrests made so far.

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Overview

  • The shooting occurred around 3:20 a.m. near North Sacramento Boulevard and West Chicago Avenue in Humboldt Park, Chicago.
  • A 59-year-old man was shot in the leg and is in good condition, while a woman of unknown age was critically injured after being shot in the shoulder.
  • Both victims were taken to Stroger Hospital for treatment.
  • The shooter, who fired from a black SUV, fled eastbound on Chicago Avenue and remains at large.
  • Area Three detectives are investigating the incident, which highlights ongoing concerns about gun violence and the safety of vulnerable communities in Chicago.