Man Charged with Fatal Shooting in Avalon Park
Accused of Killing 39-Year-Old Man in June
A man has been charged in a fatal Avalon Park shooting that killed a 39-year-old man last June, according to Chicago police.
Arrest Made and Charges Filed
Reginal Petty, 43, of Avalon Park was arrested Thursday and faces a first-degree murder charge, police said.
Victim Identified
Ralph E. McNeal, 39, was in the 7700 block of South South Chicago Avenue around 3 a.m. June 17, 2024, when Petty allegedly fired shots, according to Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
Investigation and Charges
The incident occurred on June 17, 2024, when McNeal was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center initially in critical condition with multiple gunshot wounds, and he was later pronounced dead.
Conclusion
Reginal Petty has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of Ralph E. McNeal in Avalon Park. The incident occurred on June 17, 2024, and Petty was arrested and charged on Thursday.
FAQs
* Who is the accused? Reginal Petty, 43, of Avalon Park
* What is the charge? First-degree murder
* When did the incident occur? June 17, 2024
* What was the victim’s age? 39