A man was shot twice in the back and once in the head after struggling with an armed robber near Wayne and Webster avenues.
As the victim approached the corner, the robber came out of hiding and pointed his gun at him. The victim gave the man his bag, then grabbed for the gun, and both fell to the ground as they struggled over the gun.A second robber with a gun rushed up; and as the victim was struggling with the first robber, one of them can be heard demanding the passcode to his phone. Then the first robber shot the man and took his cell phone.
Police said the victim was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in critical condition, with two gunshot wounds to the back, and one gunshot wound to the head."There's a man groaning on the ground and his backpack and shirt are up, and there's no exit wounds and there's blood," Fellars said."He roared right past me as I'm coming this way," he said."I had every chance to get in my van, pull it out, and block him.
Police earlier issued a community alert that also referred to these robberies at the following times and locations as"related" to the shooting:• At 10:50 p.m. Tuesday in the 2600 block of North Bosworth Avenue;• At 10 p.m. Wednesday in the 3000 block of North Racine Avenue;• At 12:30 a.m. Friday in the 700 block of West Aldine Avenue.CBS 2's Victory asked another man in the neighborhood if he feels safe. His response was,"As a guy, not too bad.
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