A man was shot and critically wounded Monday night in the South Side Englewood neighborhood.

At 10:28 p.m., the 21-year-old was found suffering from gunshot wounds to his head and chest on a sidewalk in the 7400 block of South Stewart, according to Chicago police. He had been attacked by two males, clad in all-black, who jumped out from behind a liquor store.

He was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition, police said.

Area South detectives were investigating.