Man Dies after Being Shot in the Face in East Garfield Park
Incident Details
A 38-year-old man was shot to death while riding in a car on Chicago’s West Side on a Friday evening.
Shooting Incident
According to police, the shooting occurred near West Ferdinand Street around 9:50 p.m. The victim was a passenger in a vehicle driving on Springfield Avenue when he was shot.
Injuries and Aftermath
The victim was taken to Stroger Hospital with a gunshot wound to the face and chest. Despite efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead a short time later.
No arrests have been reported in connection with the shooting. Area Four detectives are investigating the incident.
Conclusion
The senseless loss of a life is a tragedy that affects the entire community. Our thoughts are with the victim’s loved ones and the community of East Garfield Park. We hope that justice will be served and those responsible for this heinous crime will be brought to justice.
FAQs
* Where did the shooting occur?
+ Near West Ferdinand Street, Springfield Avenue
* When did the shooting occur?
+ Around 9:50 p.m. on a Friday evening
* What were the victim’s injuries?
+ Gunshot wound to the face and chest
* Are there any arrests in connection with the shooting?
+ No, as of now