Three people were wounded in a shooting inside a Brighton Park gas station Tuesday night, Chicago police said.
Three people were wounded in a shooting inside a Brighton Park gas station Tuesday night, Chicago police said.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch Alfredo Lopez knows it was a close call.
He was inside the neighborhood gas station when a group of armed attackers open fire on a man they'd chased into the convenience store there.Lopez said he's stopped at the gas station and decided to pick up some ice cream on his way home. When he went to the register to pay for his snack that the unthinkable happened. Just then Investigators said a man being chased by four attackers ran into the store. Police said two of them were shooting at him. Investigators said the target of the hit, a 25-year-old man, was critically wounded and was hit in the stomach and both legs. "I guess they were really trying to look because they shot from the side of the building and the front, hit a couple employees, so i guess they were determined to get the person," Lopez said.The 26-year-old employee was shot in the mouth and transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital, where he was in critical condition. The 25-year-old employee was shot in the back and transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital in good condition."So I looked to my left and that's when they started shooting," Lopez said. "The glass broke. I saw the employee who unfortunately got shot here i seen him go down."And while he shaken by the shooting. He credits his faith for sparing him. "I believe in God, so I think God was on my side right there and told me to take my time," Lopez said. "I'm glad i made it because i could have been one of people that got shot."
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