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Two Killed in Auburn Gresham Shooting as Separate Austin Attack Leaves Man Critical

Police say both cases remain under investigation with no arrests announced.

Overview

  • Chicago police report three people were shot in Auburn Gresham, with two pronounced dead at the scene and a man in his 20s taken to a hospital in serious condition.
  • The Auburn Gresham shooting occurred Wednesday morning in the 8100 block of South Marshfield Avenue, and further details have not been released.
  • Some early accounts suggested one of those killed may be a minor, which officials have not confirmed.
  • In a separate incident late Wednesday, a 24-year-old passenger was shot in the eye when a gunman fired at a car in the 5200 block of West Chicago Avenue in Austin, and he was later listed in critical condition.
  • Detectives ask for tips as they review both cases, with CPD noting no arrests or motive information and providing an anonymous portal at CPDtip.com.