Man shot in buttocks during apartment break-in in Englewood

Police investigate the scene where a man claims he was shot in his apartment, Tuesday morning, in the 6900 block of South Parnell, in the Englewood neighborhood. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

A man was shot inside his apartment during a break-in Tuesday morning in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.

At 3 a.m., the 32-year-old was in bed in the 6900 block of South Parnell when an unknown person entered and shot him multiple times in the buttocks, according to Chicago police.

The 32-year-old was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center, police said. Area South detectives are investigating.

Police investigate the scene where a man says he was shot in his apartment, Tuesday morning, in the 6900 block of South Parnell, in the Englewood neighborhood. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

Police investigate the scene where a man says he was shot in his apartment, Tuesday morning, in the 6900 block of South Parnell, in the Englewood neighborhood. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

Emergency responders on the scene where a main says he was shot inside his apartment, Tuesday morning in the 6900 block of South Parnell in the Englewood neighborhood. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times