Three people were hurt in a Chicago shooting during an after-hours party at an Old Irving Park office space on West Irving Park Road Sunday.
CHICAGO -- Three people were shot Sunday at an after-hours gathering at an Old Irving Park office on the Northwest Side.
A 29-year-old man was struck in the chest, while another man and a woman, both 30, were each shot in the leg, police said. They all were taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center in fair condition.The woman who was shot reported hearing arguing near the venue's front entrance before the gunfire erupted, according to an internal police report. On Sunday morning, dried blood could still be seen near the doorway.
A police source said the space had been rented for the night by a woman throwing a party for her deceased boyfriend. When officers arrived, the source said many of the attendees fled the scene.A spokesperson for the city's Office of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection said R&R Events Venue doesn't have an active business license, adding that the agency"is working closely with city partners during the investigation.
Fisher said her firm had previously moved to evict R&R Events Venue for violating the terms of its lease agreement by hosting events. After receiving a noise complaint a week ago, Fisher said her company served R&R Events Venue with a cease-and-desist notice.
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