Man Shot in Walnut Park East

District 6 is investigating a shooting that left a 20-year-old man injured on December 24 at Genevieve and Thekla Avenues.

The 20-year-old man told officers he was standing around at the location around 10:10 a.m. when an unknown car drove towards him and fired numerous gunshots. The unknown car then fled in an unknown direction.

The 20-year-old was struck in his abdomen and was transported to the hospital where he was listed in critical but stable condition. The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with a tip about this incident who wants to remain anonymous and is interested in a possible cash reward for their tip should contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477). Tips can also be submitted to a detective at 314-444-0001. Only tips submitted to CrimeStoppers that lead to an arrest are eligible for CrimeStoppers’ rewards.

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