Woman Shot to Death in South Shore

Tragic Incident Occurs in Early Morning Hours

About 5:25 a.m., officers responded to a call of shots fired in the 1800 block of East 79th Street.

Details of the Incident

Upon arrival, police found a 29-year-old woman unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the chest.

Response and Treatment

The woman was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center, where she was later pronounced dead.

Investigation Underway

There is no one in custody, and Area Four detectives are investigating the incident.

Community Left to Mourn

The South Shore neighborhood is left to mourn the loss of a young life cut short by senseless violence.

Conclusion

The tragic shooting serves as a reminder of the devastating impact of gun violence on our communities. As the investigation continues, our thoughts are with the victim’s loved ones and the community affected by this senseless act.

FAQs

What happened? A 29-year-old woman was fatally shot in the 1800 block of East 79th Street in the South Shore neighborhood.

When did the incident occur? The shooting occurred around 5:25 a.m. on Sunday morning.

Is anyone in custody? No, there is no one in custody in connection with the incident.

What is the status of the investigation? Area Four detectives are investigating the incident, and the investigation is ongoing.