Male Found Dead of Gunshot Wound in Little Village Alley May Have Been in Vehicle that Crashed, Police Say
Police Find Victim in 3100 Block of West Cermak Road
A male was found dead in a Little Village alley on the city’s Southwest Side with a gunshot wound to the back late Saturday night, according to police. The victim was discovered by officers just after 10 p.m. in the 3100 block of West Cermak Road and pronounced dead at the scene.
Vehicle Crash and Gunshot Wound
Further investigation revealed that a green SUV that had hit an unoccupied parked vehicle was near the victim, according to police. It is believed that the victim may have been inside the green SUV that crashed prior to being found by officers.
No One in Custody, Investigation Ongoing
Nobody is in custody, police say, and Area Four detectives continue to investigate to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. The investigation is ongoing, and no further information is available at this time.
Background
In a separate incident, a toddler was shot during an armed robbery in Little Italy earlier this year. The incident is still under investigation.
Conclusions
The investigation into the death of the male in Little Village is ongoing, and it is unclear what led to the fatal shooting. The community is left to mourn the loss of another life to violence.
FAQs
* Who was found dead in the Little Village alley?
A male was found dead in the Little Village alley with a gunshot wound to the back.
* Where was the victim found?
The victim was found in the 3100 block of West Cermak Road in the Little Village neighborhood.
* What happened to the vehicle involved in the incident?
A green SUV was found crashed near the victim, and it is believed that the victim may have been inside the vehicle at the time of the incident.
* Is anyone in custody?
No one is in custody, and the investigation is ongoing.