close
close

Chicago shooting: 2 men killed, 1 injured in separate shootings on same block of South La Salle Street in West Pullman: police

CHICAGO (WLS) — On Sunday, two separate fatal shootings occurred within hours of each other on the same block on the Far South Side, Chicago police said.

ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch

A man was shot and killed in West Pullman early Sunday.

The victim, a man between the ages of 35 and 40, was shot around 2:32 a.m. in the 11500 block of South La Salle Street, Chicago police said.

His death was pronounced at the scene.

About 13 hours later, two men were shot, one fatally, in West Pullman. The two men were also in the 11500 block of South La Salle Street around 3:20 p.m. when they were approached by someone who fired shots in their direction, Chicago police said.

A 34-year-old man was struck multiple times and taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

The other man, 59, also suffered numerous gunshot wounds and is in serious condition in the same hospital, police said.

No arrests have been reported in either case. Police have not said whether the two shootings are related. Area Two detectives are investigating.

INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER Track crime and safety in your neighborhood

Sun-Times Media Wire contributed to this report.

Copyright © 2024 WLS-TV. All rights reserved.