Three people were wounded, one fatally, Saturday evening in the Gresham neighborhood in the second triple shooting on the South Side within an hour.
Gunshots rang out in the 7600 block of Peoria Street around 8 p.m., striking three people, according to Chicago police said. A 28-year-old man was shot in the face and later pronounced dead at University of Chicago Medical Center, police said. An 18-year-old man who was exiting a vehicle was wounded in the torso and taken to the same hospital in serious condition.
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A 24-year-old woman who was driving in the area was shot in the foot and taken to St. Bernard Hospital in good condition, police said. Police said it was unclear where the shots were fired from.