Chicago shooting: Delivery driver shot, seriously wounded in Humboldt Park, police say

CHICAGO (WLS) — A food delivery driver was wounded in a shooting in the Humboldt Park neighborhood Thursday night, Chicago police said.

The 40-year-old man was delivering food in the 3600-block of West Iowa Street at about 9:57 p.m. when police said a male suspect approached and demanded his belongings at gunpoint.

The victim got into a struggle with the suspect, who took the victim’s cell phone, cash and fired shots, police said.

The victim was transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital in serious condition after being shot in the legs.

Area Four detectives are investigating. No one is in custody.

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