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Car crashes into building after driver was shot in the head on Chicago’s Southwest Side


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CHICAGO (CBS) — A car crashed into a building after the driver was shot in Chicago’s Gage Park neighborhood Tuesday morning.

Around 5:20 a.m., Chicago police said a 57-year-old man was riding with a 24-year-old passenger in the 3100 block of West 59th Street when shots were fired from a gold sedan.

Police said the driver was shot in the head, causing his car to crash into a building and then a parked car.

The driver was taken to Christian Hospital in critical condition.

The 24-year-old passenger was not injured by gunfire but was taken to the same hospital in good condition for evaluation.

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No arrests have been made. Police are investigating and looking for the shooter.

A large police response can be seen on 59th Street as crews work to clear the scene around 7 a.m. The building was significantly damaged by the crash and debris is visible in the street.

This is a development story.

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