Witnesses found the wounded man and took him to the hospital located nearly two miles away, police said. The victim was initially treated at Holy Cross before he was transferred to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in critical condition, police said.



The motive of the shooting was unknown, though police initially believed it could have been a robbery.



At about 2:40 a.m., two males of an unknown age were wounded in the 1200 block of West Hood Avenue in the Edgewater neighborhood, police said.



One victim was shot in the foot, while the other was wounded in the buttocks, police said. Neither injury was considered life threatening.