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Man shot multiple times during attempted carjacking on Southwest Side

Man shot multiple times during attempted carjacking on Southwest Side
Man shot multiple times during attempted carjacking on Southwest Side 01:07

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A man is in serious condition after he was shot by carjackers in Chicago's Clearing neighborhood Sunday evening. 

It happened in the Lou Malnati's parking lot near Midway International Airport. 

According to the Chicago Police Department, the 34-year-old victim was inside a vehicle in the 6400 block of South Cicero Avenue just before 8 p.m. when he was approached by "multiple male offenders" with guns, who demanded his vehicle. 

The victim and one of the attackers got into a fight outside the vehicle when one of the attackers shot the victim in the abdomen multiple itmes. 

The victim was transported to Advocate Christ Medical Center in serious condition. 

Police are searching for multiple suspects. No one is in custody as detectives investigate. 

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