3 men shot in Englewood drive-bySun-Times Wireon May 27, 2021 at 2:45 am

The group had gotten in a verbal altercation with the gunman prior to the shooting, according to police.

Three men were shot in a drive by Wednesday in the Englewood neighborhood.

The trio were standing on the sidewalk about 7 p.m. in the 6700 block of South Ada Street when a male inside a vehicle drove past and fired shots, Chicago police said.

The group had gotten in a verbal altercation with the gunman prior to the shooting, according to police.

A 27-year-old man was shot in the stomach and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where his condition was stable, police said. Another man, 44, was struck in the lower back and taken to the same hospital, where his condition was stable.

The third man, 45, suffered gunshot wounds to both legs and the groin and was transported to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where his condition was also stable, police said.

No one is in custody as Area One detectives investigate.

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