South Chicago Shooting Leaves 1 Dead
Shooting Occurs in 8800 Block of South Houston Avenue
A person was shot several times and killed Sunday afternoon in the South Chicago neighborhood.
Details of the Shooting
The shooting happened around 5:53 p.m. in the 8800 block of South Houston Avenue, police said. The victim was shot once in the neck, once in the chest, two times in the back, and once in the hand.
Victim Dies at Advocate Trinity Hospital
He was dropped off at Advocate Trinity Hospital where he died from his injuries, police said. The Cook County medical examiner’s office has not yet identified him.
No Arrests Made, Investigation Ongoing
No arrests have been made. Area Two detectives are investigating.
Conclusion
The shooting in South Chicago is a tragic reminder of the ongoing violence in the city. Our thoughts are with the victim’s family and loved ones during this difficult time. We hope that the investigation will lead to the arrest and prosecution of those responsible for this senseless act of violence.
FAQs
When did the shooting occur?
The shooting occurred around 5:53 p.m. on Sunday.
Where did the shooting occur?
The shooting occurred in the 8800 block of South Houston Avenue in the South Chicago neighborhood.
How many times was the victim shot?
The victim was shot a total of five times.
Has anyone been arrested in connection with the shooting?
No, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting. The investigation is ongoing.