He suffered a gunshot wound to the neck and was transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said. The Cook County medical examiner’s office has not yet released details on the death.
Thursday evening a person was killed in a shooting in West Lawn on the Southwest Side, police said.
About 7 p.m., a male was on the sidewalk in the 6000 block of South Kilbourn Avenue when he was shot in the head and chest, police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police.
He was identified as Jorge Chavez, 25, by the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
30 shot, 5 killed, in Chicago over holiday weekend
By Sun-Times Media Wire
shootings so far this holiday weekend.
In the weekend’s latest fatal attack, a man was killed in a shooting Sunday in Grand Crossing on the South Side.
The 29-year-old was found inside a 2011 Chevy Malibu about 7:10 p.m. in the 6800 block of South Stony Avenue with multiple gunshot wounds on the chest, Chicago police said. He was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
The Cook County medical examiner’s office hasn’t released details on the death.
On Saturday, a 29-year-old man was gunned down while driving in Lawndale on the West Side.
Man dies days after double shooting in South Chicago, becoming cityâs first 2021 homicide victim
By Sun-Times Media Wire
Two people were shot inside a home early Friday morning in South Chicago.
CHICAGO - A man died Sunday after he and a woman were both critically wounded in a shooting on New Year’s Day inside a
South Chicago home, marking the city’s first homicide of the year.
He was identified as 51-year-old Victor Salamanca by the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
About 12:10 a.m. Friday, Salamanca and the woman, also 51, were sitting in the living room of a home in the 8700 block of South Buffalo Avenue when someone fired shots from outside, Chicago police said.
Chicago fire officials say four people were hurt, including two children, and three pets were killed in a fire on the city’s South Side Wednesday night..
Friends of Sarah Simental, an 18-year-old from Tinley Park who died from COVID-19, paid their respects during visitation Wednesday at an Orland Park funeral home