Crime & Safety
Man Found Shot At Oak Forest Apartments, Police Investigating
The 38-year-old victim was shot several times, Oak Forest police said.
OAK FOREST, IL — Oak Forest police are investigating after a man was found shot in the hallway of an apartment building early Wednesday.
Police were called just before 3 a.m. to a report of shots fired in the 15700 block of Lake Drive. Officers found a 38-year-old man with several gunshot wounds in the entryway of the building, police said in a release.
Oak Forest police units provided life-saving measures to the victim until Oak Forest Fire Department personnel arrived to take him to an area hospital. The victim is currently in serious but stable condition.
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The Oak Forest Police Investigations Division is investigating this incident. Anyone with information on the case is asked to call Detective Sergeant Ryan Burnett or Detective David Lowisz at 708-687-1376.
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