A man was shot Wednesday night after he was kicking the door of an apartment unit in the New City neighborhood on the South Side, Chicago police said.
Shortly after 8:45 p.m., a man who was outside at the rear of an apartment unit in the 700 block of West Garfield Boulevard was kicking the door when a 30-year-old man who was inside of the apartment opened fire, striking him to the abdomen, police said.
The wounded man was taken to UChicago Medicine where he was listed in critical condition. The 30-year-old man stayed on the scene and was taken into custody. A weapon was recovered, police said.
Detectives were investigating.
