UPDATES WITH PERSON OF INTEREST RELEASED
A man was shot in the back Monday afternoon in the West Side Austin neighborhood.
A gunman walked up to the 24-year-old and opened fire about 3:15 p.m. in the 1700 block of North Lorel, according to Chicago Police.
He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where his condition was stabilized, police said.
A person of interest was questioned by detectives Monday night, but was released without being charged with a crime, police said.