Introduction to the Incident
A man was found shot to death Saturday evening in a car in South Shore. A 4-year-old child in the backseat was unharmed, Chicago police said.
Details of the Shooting
The man, 35, was found slumped over the wheel of a vehicle with a gunshot wound to his right arm in the 2000 block of East 79th Street at 6:23 p.m., police said. He was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition. He later died.
Condition of the Child
A 4-year-old boy was in the backseat of the vehicle when the man was found and was not harmed, police said.
Investigation Status
No one is in custody.
Conclusion
The fatal shooting of a man in South Shore, with a child unharmed in the backseat, highlights the ongoing concerns about gun violence in the area. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
FAQs
What happened in South Shore?
A 35-year-old man was found shot to death in a car, while a 4-year-old boy in the backseat was unharmed.
Where did the shooting occur?
The shooting occurred in the 2000 block of East 79th Street in South Shore.
Is anyone in custody?
No, at the time of the report, no one was in custody.
What is the condition of the child?
The 4-year-old boy found in the backseat of the vehicle was not harmed.
