Chicago police: Man shot after approaching suspected catalytic converter thieves in Rogers Park

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Chicago police: Man shot after approaching suspected catalytic converter thieves in Rogers Park
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Chicago police said a man was shot after approaching a suspect attempting to take a catalytic converter under the man's vehicle in Rogers Park,

Chicago police said a man was shot after approaching a suspect attempting to take a catalytic converter under the man's vehicle in Rogers Park.A man was shot after approaching a suspect attempting to take a catalytic converter under the man's vehicle in the Rogers Park neighborhood, Chicago police said.The 54-year-old man was outside when he saw a male suspect underneath his vehicle attempting to commit a theft, police said.

The man approached the suspects and police said one of the suspects fired multiple shots at the victim before fleeing."The guy was ambulatory," Rogers Park resident Kristie Lauborough said. "Got into the ambulance under his own power. According to neighbors, he interrupted about five guys stealing his catalytic converter and they shot him for it."Catalytic converter thefts have become an increasing problem on the city's North Side.

This is the second time in as many weeks that a man has been shot after trying to stop thieves from stealing the catalytic converter off his car. On July 28, a 57-year-old was shot, on the 2200-block of West Oakdale when he confronted two thieves trying to remove the catalytic converter from his vehicle.

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