A shot too many! Underage drinker, 19, is so drunk he doesn’t realize he took a bullet to the chest

A shot too many! Underage drinker, 19, is so drunk he doesn’t realize he took a bullet to the chest

  • The underage drinker checked in to Roseland Hospital in Chicago on Tuesday
  • He told authorities he’d gone out drinking the night before and ‘did not realize he sustained a gunshot wound to the chest til this morning’
  • The unidentified victim was last reported to be in stable condition 
  • Police say the shooting occurred between 3am and 5am on the city’s South Side

A 19-year-old man who turned up at a Chicago hospital was so drunk he didn’t know he had been shot in the chest the night before, police say.

The unidentified underage drinker checked in to Roseland Hospital on Tuesday at around 5pm, telling authorities he’d gone out drinking the night before and ‘did not realize he sustained a gunshot wound to the chest til this morning’, Patch.com reports.

The victim is reportedly in stable condition.  

A 19-year-old who checked in to a Chicago hospital Tuesday told police he’d gone drinking the night before and ‘did not realize he sustained a gunshot wound to the chest til this morning’. The unidentified victim was last reported in stable condition at Roseland Hospital (above)

Chicago police said the shooting occurred between 3am and 5am in the 7900 block of South Damen in the South Side neighborhood of Gresham.

They have not provided any additional details about the victim or the shooting.   

The incident is currently under investigation. 

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