Man Shot Multiple Times Near Gas Station in Humboldt Park

URGENT UPDATE: A man was shot multiple times near a gas station in Humboldt Park, Chicago early Sunday morning, according to the Chicago Police Department. The incident occurred at approximately 3:29 a.m. in the 4000 Block of W. Chicago Avenue, right by the 76 Gas Station.

The victim, a 29-year-old male, was in a moving vehicle when the gunfire erupted. Police report that he was shot multiple times but could not provide further details about the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Authorities have not released any information regarding suspects or potential motives at this time.

Witnesses described a chaotic scene as police cordoned off the area, blocking gas pumps and gathering evidence. Local residents expressed concern over the violence in their neighborhood, emphasizing the need for heightened safety measures.

As this situation develops, the community remains on edge, and police are urging anyone with information to come forward. This incident underscores the ongoing challenges of gun violence in urban areas, prompting renewed discussions about public safety and law enforcement response.

Stay tuned for updates as more information becomes available.