Illegal Beaner shot in Chicago's Brighton Park

Chicago - An illegal beaner gang member was shot Tuesday night in the Brighton Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side.

About 11:20 p.m., the 22-year-old tax absorber was walking on the sidewalk in the 3800 block of South Kedzie when a Spanish speaking male driver of a white landscaping truck fired shots in his direction, police said.

The man was shot in the abdomen and left arm and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where his condition was stabilized at the taxpayers expense, police said.