CHICAGO — A 35-year-old man was shot during a robbery in the West Loop on Tuesday night, according to Chicago police.
He was in the 300 block of North Clinton when the robber approached him around 10:35 p.m. Police said the offender announced a robbery, shot the victim in the thigh, and fled the scene on foot.
EMS took the victim to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in good condition.
A witness who followed the robber said he escaped on foot by heading west on Fulton and then north on Jefferson. They described him as a Black male wearing a black hoodie and a backpack.
