A man was shot early this morning after he broke down the door to the home his wife and her current boyfriend share in the Fernwood neighborhood on the Far South Side, police said.
The man, 49, was in serious condition this morning at Advocate Christ Medical Center after he was shot about 4:30 a.m. in the 10300 block of South Emerald Avenue, said Chicago Police Department News Affairs [...]. Police reports call the wounded man the woman's husband.
The woman and her boyfriend were in the house when her husband arrived and began shouting for them to "Let me in" as he kicked the door and shouted profanities, [...]. The man kicked in the door, got into the home and was shot by the boyfriend...
Later news reports describe the offender as the "ex-husband." Lucky he wasn't described as the "late ex-husband."
No charges so far.