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Two men wounded in shooting after altercation at Loop convenience store
A 26-year-old man was shot multiple times and a 23-year-old man was grazed by a bullet at a 7-Eleven near Adams and Wabash on Monday night. Both were taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in fair condition, and the shooter remained at large.
Two men were wounded in a shooting inside a 7-Eleven near Adams Street and Wabash Avenue in Chicago’s Loop on Monday night, police said.
The shooting happened about 9:45 p.m. after a brief altercation between a gunman and a 26-year-old man inside the store, according to police. The gunman then shot the 26-year-old several times and grazed a 23-year-old man’s foot before fleeing.
Both men were taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in fair condition. The shooter had not been arrested as of Tuesday, and Area 3 detectives were investigating.
A manager at a nearby nail salon said she saw several police vehicles arrive after the shooting.